| 单词 | embroider |
| 释义 | embroider (ɪmbrɔɪdəʳ ) Word forms: embroiders , embroidering , embroidered 1. verb If something such as clothing or cloth is embroidered with a design, the design is stitched into it. The collar was embroidered with very small red strawberries. [be VERB-ed + with] Matilda was embroidering an altar cloth covered with flowers and birds. [VERB noun] I have a pillow with my name embroidered on it. [VERB-ed] ...hand embroidered tablecloths. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: sew, decorate, stitch, ornament 2. verb If you embroider a story or account of something, or if you embroider on it, you try to make it more interesting by adding details which may be untrue. He told some lies and sometimes just embroidered the truth. [VERB noun] She embroidered on this theme for about ten minutes. [VERB + on] Translations: Chinese: 刺绣 Japanese: 刺繍する |
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