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单词 accoutrement
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Definition of accoutrement in English:

accoutrement

(US accouterment)
noun əˈkuːtəm(ə)ntəˈkuːtrəm(ə)nt
usually accoutrements
  • An additional item of dress or equipment.

    the accoutrements of religious ritual
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This may be seen in the figure of Adonis, naked and bareheaded in some other examples, but here at least partially dressed, and equipped with a broad-brimmed hat and various accoutrements, including his hunting horn.
    • No way were they going to dare attend a Cure gig without their full make-up, leather jackets, hats and various other accoutrements.
    • Fossilized flower bracelets (multicolor buds in lucite) are fun accoutrements.
    • If you have purchased a new ‘interview outfit,’ you would be wise to wear the suit, shoes, shirt, tie and other accoutrements before the day of the interview.
    • What we know is that the ejectees say they were removed by men whose dress, accoutrement and bearing appeared to them be those of Secret Service agents.
    • Trusting his word, I step into the bedroom, most of my stuff still littering the floor right where Adele set it, and begin tossing various articles of clothing and other accoutrements onto the bed.
    • Just like the rock art, Pharaonic Egyptian art emphasises the clothing and accoutrements rather than the physical features.
    • Besides, I don't have the cold weather accoutrement of hats, gloves and coats; I also don't relish schlepping them around the Continent.
    • Advertisements, particularly those of cigarettes, should not appear on the clothes, footwear or other accoutrements of the contestants.
    • We load the Bee with our picnic supplies, rain gear, sturdy shoes, and other accoutrements of mountain exploration, slather on the sunscreen, and begin the adventure.
    • I used a card, because the helmets and other accoutrements boosted the total past the contents of my lean wallet.
    • The movie was filmed on location in Oregon and the period clothing and accoutrements are generally right on.
    • Instantly recognisable by their white outfits and strange accoutrements, all Morris dancing groups have their own identifying quirks.
    • Corbett later recalled that belts, coats, hats, and canes, and flowers from buttonholes - the accoutrements of gentlemen - are all flung his way.
    • Other additional accoutrements such as wedding veils, fairy wings etc will also garner bonus points.
    • While the incident was clearly a set-up, it does demonstrate that the public expects at least to be sparkled and awed by the splendid attire and accoutrements of royal women, if not by their dazzling beauty.
    • Here's some affordable equipment and accoutrements to add to your wish list this holiday season.
    • With a poncho, the correct accoutrements are a sombrero and some tequila; with matching hats and scarves, facial hair and a job at Santa's grotto is recommended.
    • Both create diaristic work steeped in the symbols and accoutrements of Afro-Cuban religious ritual.
    • Many young men (who were suspected of ‘effeminacy’ as a result) joyfully embraced its use of beautiful vestments and accoutrements.
    • We toured the city and marvelled at the specialist shops that occupied specific streets; one street specialised in supplies for chapel selling vestments, candles and other religious accoutrements.
    Synonyms
    equipment, stuff, things, apparatus, tackle, kit, implements, tools, utensils, material, materials, appliances, rig, outfit, accoutrements, appurtenances, impedimenta, miscellaneous articles, odds and ends, bits and pieces, bits and bobs, trappings, accessories
    paraphernalia, equipment, stuff, things, apparatus, tackle, kit, implements, tools, utensils, material, materials, appliances, rig, outfit, regalia, appurtenances, impedimenta, miscellaneous articles, odds and ends, bits and pieces, bits and bobs, trappings, accessories, trimmings, adornments, ornamentation, furnishings, fittings, appointments

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French, from accoutrer 'clothe, equip' (see accoutre).

 
 

Definition of accoutrement in US English:

accoutrement

(also accouterment)
noun
usually accoutrements
  • Additional items of dress or equipment, or other items carried or worn by a person or used for a particular activity.

    the accoutrements of religious ritual
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We load the Bee with our picnic supplies, rain gear, sturdy shoes, and other accoutrements of mountain exploration, slather on the sunscreen, and begin the adventure.
    • If you have purchased a new ‘interview outfit,’ you would be wise to wear the suit, shoes, shirt, tie and other accoutrements before the day of the interview.
    • Besides, I don't have the cold weather accoutrement of hats, gloves and coats; I also don't relish schlepping them around the Continent.
    • Trusting his word, I step into the bedroom, most of my stuff still littering the floor right where Adele set it, and begin tossing various articles of clothing and other accoutrements onto the bed.
    • Many young men (who were suspected of ‘effeminacy’ as a result) joyfully embraced its use of beautiful vestments and accoutrements.
    • I used a card, because the helmets and other accoutrements boosted the total past the contents of my lean wallet.
    • This may be seen in the figure of Adonis, naked and bareheaded in some other examples, but here at least partially dressed, and equipped with a broad-brimmed hat and various accoutrements, including his hunting horn.
    • What we know is that the ejectees say they were removed by men whose dress, accoutrement and bearing appeared to them be those of Secret Service agents.
    • With a poncho, the correct accoutrements are a sombrero and some tequila; with matching hats and scarves, facial hair and a job at Santa's grotto is recommended.
    • Fossilized flower bracelets (multicolor buds in lucite) are fun accoutrements.
    • The movie was filmed on location in Oregon and the period clothing and accoutrements are generally right on.
    • Instantly recognisable by their white outfits and strange accoutrements, all Morris dancing groups have their own identifying quirks.
    • Corbett later recalled that belts, coats, hats, and canes, and flowers from buttonholes - the accoutrements of gentlemen - are all flung his way.
    • Just like the rock art, Pharaonic Egyptian art emphasises the clothing and accoutrements rather than the physical features.
    • While the incident was clearly a set-up, it does demonstrate that the public expects at least to be sparkled and awed by the splendid attire and accoutrements of royal women, if not by their dazzling beauty.
    • Here's some affordable equipment and accoutrements to add to your wish list this holiday season.
    • Both create diaristic work steeped in the symbols and accoutrements of Afro-Cuban religious ritual.
    • No way were they going to dare attend a Cure gig without their full make-up, leather jackets, hats and various other accoutrements.
    • Other additional accoutrements such as wedding veils, fairy wings etc will also garner bonus points.
    • Advertisements, particularly those of cigarettes, should not appear on the clothes, footwear or other accoutrements of the contestants.
    • We toured the city and marvelled at the specialist shops that occupied specific streets; one street specialised in supplies for chapel selling vestments, candles and other religious accoutrements.
    Synonyms
    equipment, stuff, things, apparatus, tackle, kit, implements, tools, utensils, material, materials, appliances, rig, outfit, accoutrements, appurtenances, impedimenta, miscellaneous articles, odds and ends, bits and pieces, bits and bobs, trappings, accessories
    paraphernalia, equipment, stuff, things, apparatus, tackle, kit, implements, tools, utensils, material, materials, appliances, rig, outfit, regalia, appurtenances, impedimenta, miscellaneous articles, odds and ends, bits and pieces, bits and bobs, trappings, accessories, trimmings, adornments, ornamentation, furnishings, fittings, appointments

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French, from accoutrer ‘clothe, equip’ (see accoutre).

 
 
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