or.nate
adj.(形容词)Elaborately, heavily, and often excessively ornamented.装饰华丽的:精心地、过度地和经常过分地装饰的Flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner; flowery.华丽的:风格或形式俗艳的、炫耀的或华丽的;华丽的
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Latin ôrn3tus [past participle of] ôrn3re [to embellish] * see ar- 源自 拉丁语 ôrn3tus [] ôrn3re的过去分词 [进行装饰] *参见 ar-
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ornate.ly
adv.(副词)ornate.ness
n.(名词)<参考词汇><同义词>ornate,florid,flamboyant,baroque,rococo同义词>These adjectives mean elaborately, often excessively ornamented.这些形容词的意思是精心地、经常过分地装饰的。 Ornate implies lavishness and heaviness: Ornate 隐约有奢华和过度的含义: 例句:a building with an ornate faôade;有着华丽外表的建筑物;
例句:.ornate rhetoric taught out of the rule of Plato. (John Milton).Somethingflorid is both ornate and flowery: .浮华的修辞不符合伯拉图规则. (约翰·弥尔顿)。一些事物florid 是指夸张且华美:
例句:The senator gave a florid speech.议员作了一番词藻华美的演说。
Flamboyant relates to a French Gothic architectural style marked by wavy flamelike forms;in a less technical sensethe term suggests excessively vivid color, overwrought design, or striking audacity or verve: Flamboyant 与一种法国哥德式建筑风格有关,该风格以类似跳动火焰的设计为特色;在非专业技术含义中,该词意味着过分活泼的色彩、过度夸张的设计或令人震惊的大胆或气魄: 例句:flamboyant red hair;红得夸张的头发;
例句:flamboyant handwriting;气势非凡的作品;
例句:.that flamboyant but egotistical figure, Alexander the Great. (H.G. Wells)..亚历山大大帝,一个气贯长虹的但却相当自我的人物. (H·G·威尔斯)。
Baroque applies to a European artistic style marked by ornate scrolls and curves.It often connotes rich, sometimes bizarre or incongruous ornamentation: Baroque 应用于欧洲一种以装饰漩涡形或雕刻为特色的艺术风格。该词经常暗含着丰富的、有时稀奇古怪的或不恰当的装饰: 例句:.the building . . . coldly classical or frantically baroque. (William Dean Howells)..这座建筑…完全古典的或极尽巴洛克风格的. (威廉·迪恩·豪威尔)。
Rococo describes the 8th-century European style that grew out of the baroque and is characterized by profuse ornamentation,such as graceful and delicate shells and foliage.It can also connote immoderate, perhaps even ridiculous complexity: Rococo 描述了8世纪派生于巴洛克风格的欧洲艺术风格,该风格以过多的装饰为特色,诸如饰以优美精细的贝壳和羽毛。该词也可以意味着没有节制的、有时甚至是完全希奇古怪的复合体: 例句:an exquisite gilded rococo mirror;一面精致镀金的洛可可式的镜子;
例句:rococo notions of an imperial presidency;个人独裁的狂妄幻想;
例句:.a rococo combination of warm slivers of buttery Scotch salmon encircling dollops of crème fraôche, each speckled with a different caviar. (Bryan Miller)..长条热黄油和含有大块鲜奶油的苏格兰鲑鱼的古怪混合物,每一块还洒上鱼子酱. (布莱恩·米勒)。
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