embellish

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈbelɪʃ/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈbelɪʃ/
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verb
R

To add decorations to something to make it more beautiful.

She decided to embellish her dress with small, shiny beads.

她决定用小而闪亮的珠子装饰她的连衣裙。

R

To make a story more interesting by adding extra details, which may not be true.

He likes to embellish his tales with fascinating but unlikely details.

他喜欢用迷人但不太可能的细节来装饰他的故事。

translation

v. 装饰, 渲染

词形变化

3rd Present embellishes
Past embellished
Perfect embellished
Progressive embellishing