音标：[im'beliʃ] ；柯林斯词典等级：1 级；

vt. 修饰, 装饰, 润色

v add details to
v be beautiful to look at
v make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
v make more beautiful

词型变化：过去分词 : embellished ; 过去式 : embellished ; 现在分词 : embellishing ; 第三人称单数 : embellishes
考试类型：[托福/GRE]

词性分布：

动词100%

embellish的用法和样例：

例句

用作动词(v.)

We embellish our room with new rug, lamp, and picture.我们以新地毯，灯和图画布置我们的房间。
My daughter wears a dress embellished with lace and ribbons today.今天我女儿穿了一件有花边和饰带的连衣裙。
Nothing can embellish a beautiful face more than a narrow band drawn over the brow.除了一条横束额上的细带而外，没有别的东西能把美丽的面庞衬托得更好的了。
He often embellishes the tales of his travels.他常给他的旅游趣闻添枝加叶。
I asked him not to embellish the truth with ideas of his own.我叫他不要对事实添油加醋。
Just tell the truth and don't embellish the story by any means.(喻)"你只要讲清事实,千万不要添枝加叶。"

经典引文

Brushes and hand-mirrors.., each embellished with a crest.
出自：S. Hazzard
A very personal account..often embellished by my own imagination.
出自：R. Cobb

【近义词】

adorn装饰
decorate装饰
beautify美化
embroider刺绣
ornament装饰
exaggerate夸张
enhance提高
aggrandize增加
elaborate详尽的
overdo做或表现得过分...
enlarge扩大
deck甲板
grace优美
prettify美化
trim修剪
bedeck装饰
colour颜色
array一系列
emblazon饰以纹章
garnish装饰
bedizen俗丽地穿着或装饰...
beset包围
glorify美化
caparison 装饰用马衣...
festoon以花彩装饰
primp刻意打扮
whitewash白色涂料
overstate夸大的叙述
blazon以纹章装饰
lace鞋带
color颜色
deck out打扮
trap out陷出
dress up穿上盛装
touch up修改
gild镀金
dress服装
out出
up向上
trap圈套
touch触摸
lard猪油
pad便签纸
aggrandise扩大某人的权力...
fancify奇特地装饰
blow up爆炸
dramatise 把 ... 戏剧化...
dramatize戏剧化

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