Engelsk udsagnsord: adorn | |||
1. | adorn (om tilvejebringelse) make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Decorate the room for the party. Beautify yourself for the special day. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They adorn the halls with holly | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | alter, change, modify | ||
Mere specifikke termer | applique, bard, barde, bead, bedeck, bedight, bedizen, begild, bejewel, beset, bespangle, blazon, braid, broider, caparison, color, colour, deck, dress, dress ship, dress up, emblazon, emblazon, embroider, enamel, encrust, engild, festoon, filet, fillet, flag, fledge, flight, foliate, fret, fringe, garland, garnish, gild, gild the lily, hang, illuminate, illustrate, incrust, inlay, jewel, lacquer, landscape, paint the lily, panel, pipe, prank, redecorate, scallop, smock, spangle, stick, stucco, tart up, tinsel, trim, trim, vermiculate, wreathe | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | ornament | ||
2. | adorn (om tilstand) be beautiful to look at | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Flowers adorned the tables everywhere. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | Holly flowers adorn the halls | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | beautify, deck, decorate, embellish, grace | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
Mere specifikke termer | ornament | ||
3. | adorn (om adfærd) furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | clothe, invest | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody with something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | equip, fit, fit out, outfit | ||