embroider


vt. 刺绣;装饰;镶边

vi. 绣花;刺绣

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embroider 刺绣

em-, 进入,使。-broid, 词源同braid, 编织,穗带。

英文词源

embroider (v.)
late 14c., from Anglo-French enbrouder, from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + broisder "embroider," from Frankish *brozdon, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdajan. Spelling with -oi- is from c. 1600, perhaps by influence of broiden, irregular alternative Middle English past participle of braid (v.). Related: Embroidered; embroidering.

中文解释

1. braid => embroider.2. em- + broid- (braid => broid-) + -er.

实用例句

1. She decided she would embroider her masterpiece of deception still further.
她决定把她这弥天大谎再推进一些.
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2. The editor would take a theme and embroider upon it with drollery.
编辑会将一篇文章,以调侃式的幽默笔调加以渲染.
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3. She wants to embroider a coverlet with flowers and birds.
她想给床罩绣上花鸟.
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4. Business types include: jacquard weave, embroider, printing, wool spinning, cotton, etc.
经营类型包括: 提花 、 绣花 、 印花 、 毛纺 、 棉纺等等.
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5. Roxane: That's your theme Embroider it Embroider it Embroider it!
罗克珊: 这是你的主题修饰它修饰它快修饰它!
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