ornamental的意思

ornamental

英式音标[,ɔrnə'mɛntl]
美式英标[ɔːnə'ment(ə)l]

基本解释

adj. 装饰的，装饰性的

n. 观赏植物；装饰品

英文词源

ornamental (adj.): 1640s, partly formed in English from ornament (n.) + -al (1); partly from Latin ornamentalis, from ornamentum.

实用例句

1. The chimney pots are purely ornamental.: 这些烟囱管帽纯属装饰。

2. The stream was dammed up to form ornamental lakes.: 溪流用水坝拦挡起来,形成了装饰性的湖泊.

3. The ornamental ironwork lends a touch of elegance to the house.: 铁艺饰件为房子略添雅致.

4. It was the little ornamental clock, which was hers.: 是只当做摆设的小钟, 那是她的东西.

5. This is the Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms.: 这就是亚洲的一种观赏灌木，具有多刺的枝和粉红色或红色的花。

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