(v. t.) To deck or dress with ornaments; to embellish; to set off
to advantage; to render pleasing or attractive.
(n.) Adornment.
(a.) Adorned; decorated.
整理:怀亚特
双语例句
He, the noble, the warlike, the great in every quality that can adorn the mind and person of man; he is fitted to be the Protector of England. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
Never had Lefferts so abounded in the sentiments that adorn Christian manhood and exalt the sanctity of the home. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.
I wish continued success to the labours of the Royal Society, and that you may long adorn their chair; being, with the highest esteem, dear sir, &c. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Such acts were not wanting to adorn the grim train that waited on the progress of the plague. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
When we were in Rome, I thought you only cared for poetry and art, and the things that adorn life for us who are well off. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
And I know that it belongs to your conscientious nature to try to become worthy of it, my dear Frederick, and to try to adorn it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
He never was well dressed; but he took the hugest pains to adorn his big person, and passed many hours daily in that occupation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Its deep fidelity and goodness were not to be adorned by me or any man. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
Its banks were neither formal nor falsely adorned. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
She adorned and graced it so that it became another place. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Hunchbacked, dwarfish, and doting, she was adorned like a barbarian queen. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
But here was the bride's carriage, adorned with ribbons and cockades. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
As at present existing, the crown of England is a gold circle, adorned with pearls and precious stones, having alternately four Maltese crosses and four fleur-de-lis. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
Now it was not only shut, but locked, and yesterday's mud still adorned the steps. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
I saw those two together, in a bright perspective, such well-associated friends, each adorning the other so much! 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.