词汇 embroider 在中文的含义

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embroider

US /ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dɚ/

UK /ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dər/

绣, 刺绣

decorate (cloth) by sewing patterns on it with thread

示例:

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She decided to embroider a floral design on the cushion cover.

她决定在靠垫套上绣上花卉图案。

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The artist will embroider the intricate details by hand.

艺术家将手工绣制这些复杂的细节。

同义词:

stitch sew decorate ornament

添油加醋, 夸大

add imaginary or exaggerated details to (an account) to make it more interesting

示例:

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He tends to embroider his stories with dramatic flourishes.

他倾向于在故事中添油加醋，加入戏剧性的细节。

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Don't embroider the truth; just tell me what happened.

不要添油加醋；只告诉我发生了什么。

同义词:

embellish exaggerate elaborate fabricate falsify