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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3957 COCA: 4327

decorate

Word family 
ldoce_065_ddec·o·rate /ˈdekəreɪt/ ●●○ verb  
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]DECORATEPAINT British EnglishBrE to paint the inside of a room, put special paper on the walls etc 装修，装潢
 The bathroom is decorated in green and yellow.
浴室里是用绿色和黄色装潢的。
 We plan to spend the weekend decorating.
我们计划用这个周末来装修。
→5  See picture of decorating the home 装修住房, decorating the Christmas tree 装饰圣诞树 →4  See picture of 见图 decorate
2  decorate1.jpg [transitiveT]DECORATE to make something look more attractive by putting something pretty on it 装饰，布置，美化
 Children’s pictures decorated the walls of the classroom.
教室的墙上装点着儿童画。
decorate something with something
 an old-fashioned dress decorated with ribbons and lace
饰有丝带和花边的老式连衣裙
3  [transitiveT]CELEBRATE to give someone a medal as an official sign of honour 授予…勋章[奖章]
decorate somebody for something
 soldiers decorated for bravery
因勇敢而获授勋章的士兵
—decorating noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
decorate• We spent all weekend decorating.• Mum had the whole house decorated before she moved in.• The long, low church is decorated by paintings all over the exterior and interior walls, openings and window frames.• Tom had decorated his room with a series of photos of Naples.• The children always enjoy decorating the Christmas tree.• Among the plastic rats, fluffy animals and copies of the Sun decorating the desks was at least one Labour red rose.• Sliced kiwi fruit may be used to decorate the dessert.• They've just finished decorating the kitchen.• They decorated the place with hanging plants and printed fabrics stretched over wooden frames.• He even brought copper and brass items to decorate the place.• Encourage children to pick out their own clothes, to decorate their own rooms, and to choose their own activities.• Sometimes the streets are decorated with flower petals, although this custom is dying out.• It is easy to cut and handle and can be decorated with paper or textured paint.
decorated for bravery• He had already been decorated for bravery.
Origin decorate
(1500-1600) Latin decoratus, past participle of decorare “to decorate”, from decus “honour, decoration”
dec·o·rate verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3957 COCA: 4327
decorate

verb¹

 1make sth attractive裝點ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤elaborately, gaily (old-fashioned) , heavily, intricately, lavishly, ornately, richly精細地／華麗地／厚重地／精巧地／奢華地／華美地／富麗地裝飾◇The room was lavishly decorated with tinsel.房間用大量的金屬箔裝飾，十分奢華。➤beautifully, elegantly, nicely, tastefully裝飾得很美／雅致／不錯／很有品位➤simply, sparsely (especially NAmE) 簡單地裝飾；略作點綴PREPOSITION➤with用⋯裝飾◇Decorate the cake with raspberries and whipped cream.用覆盆子和摜奶油把蛋糕點綴一下。
decorate

verb²

 2 (especially BrE) with paint/wallpaper用油漆或壁紙ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤nicely, pleasantly, tastefully裝飾得很好；裝飾得令人愉悅；裱糊得有品位◇The bedrooms are tastefully decorated.卧室裝飾得很有品位。➤simply簡單裝飾PREPOSITION➤in粉刷成⋯◇The room is decorated in pale blues and greens.房間粉刷成淡藍色和綠色。
decorate

verb³

 3give sb a medal授予勳章PREPOSITION | PHRASES PREPOSITION➤for因⋯而授予勳章◇He was decorated for bravery.他獲授英勇勳章。PHRASES➤highly decorated功勳卓着的◇the most highly decorated unit in the army陸軍中功勳最為卓着的單位
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3957 COCA: 4327
decorate

verb

decorate ♦︎ adorn ♦︎ garnish ♦︎ illustrate ♦︎ edge ♦︎ hang ♦︎ festoon ♦︎ deck ♦︎ ornament ♦︎ trimThese words all mean to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it. 这些词均表示装饰、装潢、装点。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to decorate / adorn / garnish / illustrate / edge / hang / festoon / deck / ornament / trim sth with sth◆to decorate / festoon / deck sth in sth◆richly decorated / adorned / ornamented■ decorate [transitive] to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it; to be placed on sth in order to make it look more attractive 装饰；装潢；点缀；装点◆They decorated the room with flowers and balloons.他们用花和气球装饰了房间。◆The cake was decorated to look like a car.那蛋糕装饰得像一辆汽车。◆Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant.一些演员照片点缀在餐馆的墙壁上。   see also decoration ⇨ ornament ■ adorn [transitive, often passive] (formal) to make sb/sth look more attractive by decorating it or them with sth 装饰；装扮◆The walls were adorned with paintings.墙壁上装饰着油画。■ garnish [transitive] to decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food （为菜肴）加装饰；加饰菜于◆Garnish the chicken with almonds.在鸡肉上面加杏仁点缀一下。◆soup garnished with croutons加了油炸面包丁的汤■ illustrate [transitive, usually passive] to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc. 给（书籍等）加插图，做图表◆a beautifully illustrated book有精美插图的书◆His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.他的演讲中穿插了探险时拍摄的幻灯片。   see also illustration ⇨ diagram ■ edge [transitive, usually passive] to put sth around the edge of sth, especially as a decoration 给⋯镶边（尤作为装饰）◆The handkerchief was edged with lace.那条手帕镶了蕾丝边。■ hang (hung, hung) [transitive, usually passive] (always used with with 总是与with连用) to decorate a place by placing paintings, etc. on a wall 在（墙上）挂装饰◆The room was hung with tapestries.那个房间装饰着挂毯。   see also hanging ⇨ curtain ■ festoon feˈstuːn [transitive, usually passive] (literary) to decorate sb/sth with flowers, lights or coloured paper, often as part of a celebration 给⋯饰花彩，结彩于（常作为庆典的一部分）◆The streets were festooned with banners and lights.大街上装饰着彩旗和彩灯。■ deck [transitive, usually passive] to decorate sb/sth with sth, especially colourful clothes, fabric, flowers or plants （尤指用彩色服装、织物、鲜花或植物）装饰，装点，打扮◆The Conservative candidate and his supporters were decked in blue rosettes.保守党候选人及其支持者佩戴着蓝色玫瑰形饰物。◆The room was decked out in flowers and balloons.房间里装点着鲜花和气球。ⓘ In everyday language, deck is only used in the phrase decked (out) in/with sth. It is only used in the active in literary or poetic contexts. 在日常用语中，deck仅用于短语decked (out) in/with sth中，只有在文学作品或诗歌中才用主动语态◆Deck the halls with boughs of holly!用冬青树枝来装饰大厅吧！ ■ ornament ˈɔːnəmənt; NAmE ˈɔːrnəmənt [transitive, usually passive] (formal) to add decoration to sth 装饰；点缀；美化◆The room was richly ornamented with carving.房间雕饰得富丽堂皇。   see also ornament ⇨ ornament noun ■ trim (-mm-) [transitive, usually passive] to decorate sth, especially a piece of clothing, especially around its edges （尤指给衣服）点缀，加饰边，镶边◆She wore gloves trimmed with fur.她戴了一副毛皮镶边的手套。▸ trimming

noun

 [uncountable, countable, usually plural] ◆a white blouse with navy-blue trimming有深蓝色饰边的白色女衬衫
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3957 COCA: 4327
decorate
To make someone or something more attractive: decorate, adorn, enhance...
To be in a particular position or place: occupy, set, exist...
To paint and decorate: paint, decorate, paper...
Military medals and decorations: the Congressional Medal of Honor, decorate, decoration...

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