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embroider

/em-broi-der/US // ɛmˈbrɔɪ dər //UK // (ɪmˈbrɔɪdə) //

绣花,绣制,刺绣,绣

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to decorate with ornamental needlework.
    • : to produce or form in needlework.
    • : to adorn or embellish rhetorically, especially with ornate language or fictitious details: He embroidered the account of the shipwreck to hold his listeners' interest.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to do embroidery.
    • : to add embellishments; exaggerate.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbexaggerate information
Forms: embroidered
Synonyms
embellish润饰,点缀,修饰,润色aggrandize夸大其词,夸大,夸耀,夸大其辞amplify扩增,放大,扩音,扩容color颜色,色彩,色,色泽distend胀大,涨大,胀破,膨胀dramatize戏剧化,演绎,渲染,戏剧化处理elaborate精心制作的,阐述,精心制作,详尽的enhance加强,增强,提高,提升enlarge扩大,扩大范围,扩大规模,扩大化expand拓展,扩充,扩大,扩展falsify篡改,揑造,作假,伪造fudge软糖,软膏,软木,软饮料heighten增高,增强,提高,增高了hyperbolize夸大其词,夸大其辞,夸张,超标的lie谎言,撒谎,骗人,谎话magnify凸显,放大,增大,凸现overdo过度行为,矫枉过正,过头了,过度overemphasize过分强调,过度强调,太过强调,过于强调overestimate高估,高估了,夸大其词,过高估计overstate多报,多报了,夸大其词,多说pad垫子,衬垫,垫,垫板puff泡芙,扑通,扑面而来的,扑灭romanticize浪漫化,浪漫主义,浪漫的,浪漫地看待stretch伸展,延伸,绵延,伸长blow-up爆炸,爆破,炸毁,爆炸性增长build up积累,建立,积累起来,积累起来的make federal case办理联邦案件,办理联邦手续,办理联邦案,办理联邦立案make mountain out of molehill山穷水尽疑无路overelaborate夸大其词,夸大其辞,夸夸其谈,夸大其词的overembellish过奖,过奖的,过奖了,过度美化play up玩起来,发挥作用,发挥,玩起来了spread on thick铺上厚厚的一层,铺上厚厚一层,铺上了厚厚的一层,铺满stretch the truth牵强附会,瞒天过海,扯皮,牵强yeast酵母,酵母菌,酵素,酴醾

Examples

  • It’s not her denim jacket with “Section 230” embroidered on the back.

  • The sack was embroidered in 1921 by a woman named Ruth Middleton with 10 short lines relaying the history of her female ancestors, including her grandmother Ashley.

  • The words embroidered on the sack made her realize that she had found something special.

  • Metchnikoff earned the nickname “Quicksilver” because he was in constant motion, always wanting to see, taste, and try everything, from studying how his father played card games to learning to sew and embroider with the maids.

  • First came 1955's Beezus and Ramona, the story of poor, long-suffering elder sister Beezus, who just wants to sit quietly and embroider potholders.

  • He does not feel the need to embroider every note with a facial expression or a flick of the wrist.

  • It also takes years of training to be able to sew, embroider, bead, and otherwise embellish these clothes.

  • When Christian tries to speak for himself and says "I love you," Roxane instructs him to "Embroider it."

  • The women of the interior spin and weave for their household, and they also embroider very beautifully.

  • The girls used to sit about indoors and embroider—oh, everlastingly!

  • I am glad that one of my friends was artistic enough to embroider some fine handkerchiefs for me with a beautiful initial.

  • Madame Rasmussen sat down to embroider some cushions to put in the window, for the chaplain could not bear the slightest draught.

  • She may do needlework or embroider altar-cloths, but she must not shoot with a pistolet or play with a sword.