ornament

英['ɔ:nəmənt]美['ɔ:nəmənt]

n.
1.装饰；点缀
2.装饰品，点缀品
3.首饰
v.[T] 其他读音：[ˈɔ:nəment]
1.装饰，点缀，美化

同：	[n.] decoration, ornamentation [v.] adorn, decorate, embellish, grace

decorate，ornament

这两个动词均含“装饰”之意。
decorate普通用词，指对人或物进行装饰，使之更加完美。
ornament指装饰以精美之物，使某处或某物增添美丽的或景色。

Most edible nuts are well known as dessert nuts. Some nuts are sources of oil or fat. Not all nuts are edible; some are used for ornament.
大多数可食用的坚果因用于甜点中而被大众熟知。某些坚果为油或脂肪的来源。并非所有种类的坚果皆可食用，有些为观赏用。收藏
Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
学问在得意时是装饰品，失意时是庇护所，年老时是供应品。收藏
An ornament or a band worn on the forehead as a phylactery.
额饰一种戴在前额做护身符用的装饰或穗带收藏
Silence is the best ornament of a woman.
女子端庄文静，胜于披金戴银。收藏
Truth's best ornament is nakedness
不加装饰是真理的最好的装饰收藏

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make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- Decorate the room for the party
- beautify yourself for the special day
[同] decorate, embellish, grace, adorn, beautify, ornament
be an ornament to
- stars ornamented the Christmas tree

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