ornamentation

英 [ˌɔːnəmenˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌɔːrnəmenˈteɪʃn]

n.  装饰; 点缀

复数：ornamentations　

TOEFL

BNC.22833 / COCA.21335

牛津词典

noun

• 装饰；点缀
  the use of objects, designs, etc. to decorate sth

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 装饰物；装饰图案；装饰；点缀
  Decorations and patterns can be referred to asornamentation.
  1. The chairs were comfortable, functional and free of ornamentation.
     这些椅子舒适实用，而且看上去不显花哨。

英英释义

noun

• the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
  Synonym:embellishment
• something used to beautify
  Synonym:decorationornament
• the state of being ornamented

双语例句

• Delicate and intricate ornamentation ( usually in gold or silver or other fine twisted wire).
  精美和错综复杂的装饰（通常在金或者银或者其他好的双扭线里）。
• The Repeated Beauty of Decorative Art, The Repeated Beauty of Original Pottery Ornamentation
  装饰艺术的重复之美&原始陶器纹饰的重复美
• All ornamentation is left out to create a clearer image, but note that even the ornaments do have profound symbolic meaning.
  所有的装饰物都被省略以供营造清楚的视效，但请注意甚至装饰物本身都具有深厚的符号意义。
• She buys gold jewellery not only for ornamentation but also as an investment.
  她买金饰不仅是为了装饰，而且也是一种投资。
• The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings.
  有关设计，建造与装饰精美建筑的原则的学科。
• A lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening.
  外衣边上为了装饰或加固而另加的一层布。
• NF F19-290-2002 Railway applications-outdoor paint systems for conservation and ornamentation.
  铁路设施，为保护和装饰用的露天涂料系统。
• Her strawberry blonde braids are topped with a bold golden helmet, complete with "wing" ornamentation.
  她草莓金发辫子的突破与大胆的金色头盔，完全与“右翼”纹饰。
• The most interesting ornamentation is found on a frieze and an arch-stone.
  最有趣的装饰是发现雕刻的柱子和一个石头牌楼。
• A hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation.
  一种黑色硬质的褐煤，表面亮滑，用于珠宝和装饰。