embroider

英 [ɪmˈbrɔɪdə(r)]

美 [ɪmˈbrɔɪdər]

v.  刺绣; 加以渲染(或润色); 添枝加叶

过去式：embroidered　过去分词：embroidered　现在分词：embroidering　第三人称单数：embroiders　

TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14482 / COCA.13767

牛津词典

verb

• 刺绣
  to decorate cloth with a pattern of stitches usually using coloured thread
  1. an embroidered blouse
     绣花女衬衫
  2. She embroidered flowers on the cushion covers.
     她在这些靠垫套上绣了花。
  3. She embroidered the cushion covers with flowers.
     她在这些靠垫套上绣了花。
• 加以渲染（或润色）；添枝加叶
  to make a story more interesting by adding details that are not always true

柯林斯词典

• VERB 在…上刺绣;绣（花）
  If something such as clothing or clothis embroidered witha design, the design is stitched into it.
  1. The collar was embroidered with very small red strawberries...
     衣领上绣着非常小的红色草莓。
  2. Matilda was embroidering an altar cloth covered with flowers and birds...
     玛蒂尔达在一块有花鸟图案的祭坛布上刺绣。
  3. I have a pillow with my name embroidered on it.
     我有一个绣着我名字的枕头。
  4. ...hand embroidered tablecloths.
     手绣桌布
• VERB 对（故事、叙述等）添枝加叶渲染
  If youembroidera story or account of something, or if youembroider onit, you try to make it more interesting by adding details which may be untrue.
  1. He told some lies and sometimes just embroidered the truth...
     他说了些谎，有时只是对事实添油加醋了一番。
  2. She embroidered on this theme for about ten minutes.
     她围绕这个主题添枝加叶地说了大约10分钟。

英英释义

verb

• add details to
  Synonym:padlardembellishaggrandizeaggrandiseblow updramatizedramatise
• decorate with needlework
  Synonym:broider

双语例句

• Embroider cloth shoes are one of wonderful flowers in Chinese colorful art culture.
  在中华民族多彩多姿的艺术文化园中，绣花布鞋堪称其中的一朵奇葩。
• Still often can meet the woman that wears embroider cotton-padded trousers, if separate an era, style restoring ancient ways lets your suddenly.
  不时还会遇上身穿绣花棉裤的女子，复古风格让你恍如隔世。
• The men should not engrave nor make decorative carving; the women should not embroider nor do decorative stitching.
  提倡男子不要从事奢侈品的雕刻，女子不要从事装饰品的刺绣。
• Exploration about the Solution Problem of Water Soluble Polyvinyl Alcohol Nonwovens Used in Embroider Product
  关于水溶性聚乙烯醇非织造布在绣花制品中难溶问题的探讨
• Using your creativity, embroider beautiful patterns in your own way.
  发挥你的创意，美丽图案任你绣！
• I have a pillow with my name embroidered on it.
  我有一个绣着我名字的枕头。
• She spent all her money on imports, because these embroidery thread embroider up more luster, and not easy pilling.
  她把钱全部花在了进口货上，因为这些绣线绣起来更有光泽，而且不容易起球。
• I saw two models walking badly, not because they cannot walk but because I chose the wrong fabric to embroider.
  答：我曾经看到两个模特走得很难看，不是因为她们不会走秀，而是因为我选错了刺绣的面料。
• Embroider the truth, the tale, the facts, etc.
  对真相、故事、事实等添油加醋地渲染。
• He told some lies and sometimes just embroidered the truth
  他说了些谎，有时只是对事实添油加醋了一番。