embroider

embroiderembroiderD.J.:[imˈbrɔidə]K.K.:[ɛmˈbrɔɪdɚ]vt. & vi.1.(在织物上)绣花; 刺绣

embroider[im'brɔidə]vt.1.在织物上绣(花):a dress embroidered with flowers in silk thread用丝线绣花的连衣裙She embroidered silver stars on her blue dress.她把银星绣在她的蓝衣服上。2.在…上刺绣:to embroider figures on velvet在天鹅绒上刺花to embroider a pattern刺绣一个图案3.(用刺绣)装饰4.(修辞上对某事、文章等)加以修饰,润色:The editor in chief embroidered the original story beyond recognition.总编辑把这篇报道原稿刻意雕缀得面目全非。5.对(某事、叙述等)添枝加叶,渲染:He always embroiders his stories to make them more exciting.他讲事儿总是添枝加叶使之更吸引人。vi.1.绣花;刺绣2.润色,修饰;渲染,夸张,言过其实(on,upon):He embroidered on the story to hold his listener's interest.为了吸引听众他对那则传闻进行渲染。

embroiderembroider[imˈbrɔidə]vt.1.刺绣, 在...上绣花2.润色, 修饰; 给...添油加醋; 渲染Her shirt is embroidered with roses.他的衬衣上绣着玫瑰花。
词性变化embroider[imˈbrɔidə]vi.1.刺绣, 绣花

继承用法embroiderern.1.刺绣工embroideressn.1.女刺绣 工
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