decorating

英 [ˈdekəreɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈdekəreɪtɪŋ]

v.  装饰; 装潢; 粉刷; 油漆; 糊墙纸; 点缀; 装点
decorate的现在分词

现在分词：decorating　

BNC.15156 / COCA.14078

柯林斯词典

• VERB 装饰;装点;点缀
  If youdecoratesomething, you make it more attractive by adding things to it.
  1. He decorated his room with pictures of all his favorite sports figures...
     他用自己最喜欢的几位体育明星的照片装饰房间。
  2. Use shells to decorate boxes, trays, mirrors or even pots.
     用贝壳来装点盒子、托盘、镜子甚至是花盆。
• VERB 粉刷;油漆;裱糊
  If youdecoratea room or the inside of a building, you put new paint or wallpaper on the walls and ceiling, and paint the woodwork.
  1. When they came to decorate the rear bedroom, it was Jemma who had the final say...
     他们装修后面的卧室时，是耶马最后说了算。
  2. The boys are planning to decorate when they get the time...
     小伙子们正打算有时间油漆一下。
  3. I had the flat decorated quickly so that Philippa could move in.
     我很快地把公寓粉刷了一遍，这样菲利帕就能搬进来了。
  4. ...a small, badly decorated office.
     装修简陋的小办公室
• VERB 美化
  If somethingdecoratesa place or an object, it makes it look more attractive.
  1. Constable posters decorate the walls.
     康斯太布尔风景画的海报装点着那些墙面。
• VERB 授予…勋章(或其他荣誉)
  If someoneis decorated, they are given a medal or other honour as an official reward for something that they have done.
  1. He was decorated for bravery in battle.
     他因为作战英勇而被授予奖章。

双语例句

• Betty and David are decorating for their new year's party.
  贝蒂和戴维正在为新年晚会做布置。
• Why don't you let me decorate your sitting-room for you; I am a dab hand at decorating.
  你为什么不请我装修你的起居室，我很会装修。
• Our gardener is a jack of all trades, he can do carpentering, decorating, a bit of plumbing, and so on.
  我们的园丁是一个多面手，他会一点木工活、装潢、修理水管，等等。
• We can even color-coordinate him to match your decorating scheme.
  我们甚至可以改变他的毛色以和你家中的环境相配。
• In addition to decorating furniture and tin, the medium was soon expanded to include almost any surface imaginable.
  除了装饰家具和铁罐，这种彩绘艺术很快还扩展到了几乎所有可以想到的材质的表面。
• I am decorating my house now.
  我正在装修我的房子。
• I have a passion for decorating houses.
  我酷爱装饰房屋。
• But home decorating can also be an expensive and time consuming project.
  但是，家居装饰也可能成为昂贵而耗时的项目。
• I spend quite some time and energy decorating my room.
  我花了不少时间和精力装饰我的房间。
• Many people fall into the trap of believing that home decorating must always be done on a large scale
  很多人错误地认为家居装修总是要大动一番干戈。