embellishment

/im'beliʃmәnt/ uk　 词频 #18280

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embellishment 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 装饰, 润色, 修饰

英文释义

n. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail

n. a superfluous ornament

embellishment 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 embellishment 在自然语境里怎么用：

He’d also collected what would, with the usual embellishments, turn into one of his better barstool yarns.

—— The Gamblers Behind One of Chess's Weirdest Unsolved Cheating Mysteries Have Been Unmasked

I used to think of this process as more akin to fact-checking, of sifting fact from embellishment, reality from interpretation.

—— The Memory Maker

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