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Adorn ə'Dɔːrn Adorned Story Sorts Adventures Happened 她用各种并未发生的冒险经历来美化他的故事

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Pron [ə'dɔːrn]
Back 【ADORN】
He adorned his story with all sorts of adventures that never happened.
她用各种并未发生的冒险经历来美化他的故事。
【重点词汇】
adorn v. 装饰, 美化 同: decorate
Vocab
adornmake more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

To adorn is to dress something up by decorating it. You might adorn your poncho with fringe or your poodle's dog collar with rhinestones.

Adorn shares some Latin roots with words like ornament and ornate. So it makes sense that some people adorn their Christmas trees with tinsel and lights. Others adorn their eyelids with glitter. In any case, if you want to adorn yourself with all kinds of fabulous baubles, it might be wise to follow Coco Chanel's advice: take at least one accessory off before you walk out the door.

All forms of 'adorn' will appear on average once every 275 pages.
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