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a•dorn v. [~ + object]

to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments: Garlands of flowers adorned their hair.
to make more glamorous:Celebrities adorned the play's audience.

a•dorn•ment, n. [countable* uncountable]

a•dorn v.t.

to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:garlands of flowers adorning their hair.
to make more pleasing, attractive, impressive, etc.;
enhance:Piety adorned Abigail's character.

Latin
Middle French
Latin adōrnāre, equivalent. to ad- ad- + ōrnāre to dress (see ornate); replacing late Middle English aourne
Middle English adornen 1325–75

a•dorn′er, n.
a•dorn′ing•ly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged beautify; deck, bedeck; bedizen, array.

adorn /əˈdɔːn/ vb (transitive)

to decorate
to increase the beauty, distinction, etc, of

Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin adōrnāre, from ōrnāre to furnish, prepare

aˈdornment n

单词	adorn
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 a•dorn /əˈdɔrn/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object] to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments: Garlands of flowers adorned their hair. to make more glamorous:Celebrities adorned the play's audience. a•dorn•ment, n. [countable* uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 a•dorn (ə dôrn′),USA pronunciation v.t. to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:garlands of flowers adorning their hair. to make more pleasing, attractive, impressive, etc.; enhance:Piety adorned Abigail's character. Latin Middle French Latin adōrnāre, equivalent. to ad- ad- + ōrnāre to dress (see ornate); replacing late Middle English aourne Middle English adornen 1325–75 a•dorn′er, n. a•dorn′ing•ly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged beautify; deck, bedeck; bedizen, array. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: adorn /əˈdɔːn/ vb (transitive) to decorate to increase the beauty, distinction, etc, of Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin adōrnāre, from ōrnāre to furnish, prepare aˈdornment n
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