decorative
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.tɪv/|/ˈdɛk.ɹə.tɪv/
美 /ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.tɪv/|[ˈdɛk.ə.ɹə.ɾɪv]|/ˈdɛk.ɹə.tɪv/|[ˈdɛk.ɹə.ɾɪv]|/ˈdek.ə.ɹə.tɪv/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A plant, tile, etc. intended for use as decoration.
— Analysts said the company’s results were in line, but noted that organic growth at the decoratives business was slightly weaker than expected.
形容词 adj.
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That serves to decorate
— Elegant brick and stone buildings, with iron and glass canopies and decorative wooden scalloping and fencing—all evidencing care on the part of the architect to produce a pleasing, well-planned building—were submerged beneath a profusion of ill-conceived additions and camouflaged by vulgar paint schemes; and the original conception was lost.
词源
词源 1
From Latin decorātus + -ive. Cognate with French décoratif.
词源 2
From Latin decorātus + -ive. Cognate with French décoratif.
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