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词汇 ornamental
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Definition of ornamental in English:

ornamental

adjective ɔːnəˈmɛnt(ə)lˌɔrnəˈmɛn(t)l
  • Serving or intended as an ornament; decorative.

    装饰用的;装饰的

    an ornamental fountain

    装饰用的喷泉。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is an eight-storeyed structure with outer walls of ornamental stone work similar to the Vidhana Soudha facade.
    • All but tansy have grey leaves, which makes them useful accents in ornamental gardens.
    • After much soul-searching, she scattered his remains in a huge ornamental urn in the gardens of her Didsbury home.
    • Customs officers have seized two ornamental swords - Chinese and Japanese.
    • Books, postcards, ornamental and decorative pieces, curiosities and some plain junk.
    • These may have been ornamental porcelains intended to be used as table decorations.
    • They are either painted or executed in pen and limited to the area of ornamental decoration.
    • Their walk had led them to a large ornamental fountain, and Fenikkusu sat upon its lip.
    • My favourite feature here, however, was a set of ornamental toilet bowls decorated with blue-ink drawings.
    • The garden was originally laid out in the 1740s as an ornamental flower and fruit garden.
    • The well-maintained gardens contain ornamental areas and a productive fruit and vegetable plot.
    • A garden created to form rockeries with flower beds, lawn, large ornamental pond, fountain and woodland paths.
    • The estate includes a 17th century deer park with a herd of fallow deer, and ornamental gardens.
    • There were sunken gardens and ornamental ponds, rose pergolas and formal hedges.
    • The plan is to restore the principal garden features including the lost lake, the massive dam wall and the ornamental fruit and flower garden.
    • Precious stones of every hue sparkled and flashed from ornamental designs in brass, copper, silver and gold.
    • The ornamental decoration of Spanish Hebrew Bibles is only one of the many echoes of this interaction.
    • Remove weeds from ornamental borders and top-up decorative mulches
    • There are numerous rambling barns and outhouses, and the gardens and two ornamental lakes are exquisite.
    • She held up a very pretty medium-sized ornamental fan with a wood handle and wood blades.
    Synonyms
    decorative, fancy, ornate, attractive, pretty, artistic, ornamented, showy, gingerbread, for show, non-functional
noun ɔːnəˈmɛnt(ə)lˌɔrnəˈmɛn(t)l
  • A plant grown for its attractive appearance.

    观赏植物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, even in sparse numbers, butterfly caterpillars can damage ornamentals or food plants.
    • This is not the year to plant ornamentals and annual flowers.
    • In addition to attacking corn, this insect attacks over 100 other species of plants, including ornamentals, broadleaf weeds and grasses.
    • There are now at least four different types of ‘catnip ‘grown as ornamentals.’
    • We also grow herbs, perennials, shrubs and ornamentals without using toxins.
    • If planting them among other landscape ornamentals, locate them well away from tall-growing shrubs or perennials.
    • Fertilize ornamentals and trees with a compost mulch.
    • The first recorded outbreak on the mainland of BC occurred in 1938 when native lodgepole pine planted as ornamentals in Vancouver were attacked.
    • They feed on the roots of a wide variety of plants including cool season grasses, weeds, woody ornamentals and other ornamental plants.
    • Reaching for the skies with perennials, vines, ornamentals, and trees is one way of bringing new levels to your landscape.
    • Nut- or berry-bearing autumn ornamentals can draw the animals' attention from other garden plants.
    • These growth-regulating hormones were tested on ornamentals as well as grains, vegetables and fruit crops with varying improved results.
    • Scale insects enjoy perennial plants and can devastate nut and fruit trees, greenhouse plants, forest vegetation, woody ornamentals, and house plants.
    • However, they are not likely to work for some of the more refined varieties of deciduous ornamentals like Weeping Cherries or other ornamental trees.
    • She uses the leaves of rhubarb (Rheum spp.) to make a general pesticide for ornamentals.
    • Both ornamentals and vegetables are grown hydroponically in greenhouses.
    • She did a little gardening, mostly ornamentals and container plants.
    • The long tubular flowers look great with many ornamentals but are especially attractive near green-and-white hostas and dark daylilies.
    • Although grasses lack the large and colorful flowers of many ornamentals, their beauty is found in their foliage textures, colors, and forms.
    • Large shrubs and trees generally can survive a large infestation, but crop plants and ornamentals don't always fare so well.

Derivatives

  • ornamentalism

  • noun
    • The most famous building of this moment is C. R. Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art, begun in 1897 and balanced between traditionalism, ornamentalism, and a quite personal style.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And how can she believe men are imprisoned in this ornamentalism against which women have already revolted when women are as preoccupied by their looks as ever?
      • But in inter-war Shanghai, the style's lavish ornamentalism represented more than that - it was an aesthetic meeting ground for the neoclassicism of the British Empire and the brash spirit of American capitalism.
      • Irvine covers a number of styles, from rural retreats to urban settings, and from the 18th century ornamentalism of William Kent to the cosmopolitan style of Hicks.
      • Lord Lytton had noted the importance of ‘birth, rank and hereditary influence’ in India and helped create the ornamentalism Cannadine examines.
  • ornamentalist

  • noun
    • As a city based garden and landscaper for all of my working life I had become disgruntled with working for suburban ornamentalists with the Burkes Back Yard attitude to gardening.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The use of relatively unmixed colors and simplified forms in these paintings reflect his training as an ornamentalist.
  • ornamentally

  • adverb ɔːnəˈmɛnt(ə)liˌɔrnəˈmɛn(t)əli
    • The patka or sash worn by both sexes was ornamentally woven with borders and buttis at both ends.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Egrets in their pearly whites would settle ornamentally on the water or arrange themselves on the trees.
      • With the exception of botanic gardens, ferns were rarely grown ornamentally much before the 1830s.
      • Known since pre-Columbian times for its yellow latex and laxative properties, P. tomentellus is grown ornamentally and in herbarium collections.
      • You have seeds from a cedar (genus cedrus), which is not native to the United States but has been planted ornamentally.
      • On our way back to Karaganda we passed a series of small, ornamentally walled enclosures.

Definition of ornamental in US English:

ornamental

adjectiveˌɔrnəˈmɛn(t)lˌôrnəˈmen(t)l
  • Serving or intended as an ornament; decorative.

    装饰用的;装饰的

    an ornamental fountain

    装饰用的喷泉。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • After much soul-searching, she scattered his remains in a huge ornamental urn in the gardens of her Didsbury home.
    • The garden was originally laid out in the 1740s as an ornamental flower and fruit garden.
    • There are numerous rambling barns and outhouses, and the gardens and two ornamental lakes are exquisite.
    • Customs officers have seized two ornamental swords - Chinese and Japanese.
    • It is an eight-storeyed structure with outer walls of ornamental stone work similar to the Vidhana Soudha facade.
    • Remove weeds from ornamental borders and top-up decorative mulches
    • A garden created to form rockeries with flower beds, lawn, large ornamental pond, fountain and woodland paths.
    • Precious stones of every hue sparkled and flashed from ornamental designs in brass, copper, silver and gold.
    • Books, postcards, ornamental and decorative pieces, curiosities and some plain junk.
    • The ornamental decoration of Spanish Hebrew Bibles is only one of the many echoes of this interaction.
    • The well-maintained gardens contain ornamental areas and a productive fruit and vegetable plot.
    • They are either painted or executed in pen and limited to the area of ornamental decoration.
    • Their walk had led them to a large ornamental fountain, and Fenikkusu sat upon its lip.
    • The estate includes a 17th century deer park with a herd of fallow deer, and ornamental gardens.
    • The plan is to restore the principal garden features including the lost lake, the massive dam wall and the ornamental fruit and flower garden.
    • These may have been ornamental porcelains intended to be used as table decorations.
    • All but tansy have grey leaves, which makes them useful accents in ornamental gardens.
    • She held up a very pretty medium-sized ornamental fan with a wood handle and wood blades.
    • My favourite feature here, however, was a set of ornamental toilet bowls decorated with blue-ink drawings.
    • There were sunken gardens and ornamental ponds, rose pergolas and formal hedges.
    Synonyms
    decorative, fancy, ornate, attractive, pretty, artistic, ornamented, showy, gingerbread, for show, non-functional
nounˌɔrnəˈmɛn(t)lˌôrnəˈmen(t)l
  • A plant or tree grown for its attractive appearance.

    观赏植物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She did a little gardening, mostly ornamentals and container plants.
    • Reaching for the skies with perennials, vines, ornamentals, and trees is one way of bringing new levels to your landscape.
    • They feed on the roots of a wide variety of plants including cool season grasses, weeds, woody ornamentals and other ornamental plants.
    • Both ornamentals and vegetables are grown hydroponically in greenhouses.
    • She uses the leaves of rhubarb (Rheum spp.) to make a general pesticide for ornamentals.
    • There are now at least four different types of ‘catnip ‘grown as ornamentals.’
    • Nut- or berry-bearing autumn ornamentals can draw the animals' attention from other garden plants.
    • Scale insects enjoy perennial plants and can devastate nut and fruit trees, greenhouse plants, forest vegetation, woody ornamentals, and house plants.
    • We also grow herbs, perennials, shrubs and ornamentals without using toxins.
    • Large shrubs and trees generally can survive a large infestation, but crop plants and ornamentals don't always fare so well.
    • However, they are not likely to work for some of the more refined varieties of deciduous ornamentals like Weeping Cherries or other ornamental trees.
    • These growth-regulating hormones were tested on ornamentals as well as grains, vegetables and fruit crops with varying improved results.
    • In addition to attacking corn, this insect attacks over 100 other species of plants, including ornamentals, broadleaf weeds and grasses.
    • The first recorded outbreak on the mainland of BC occurred in 1938 when native lodgepole pine planted as ornamentals in Vancouver were attacked.
    • However, even in sparse numbers, butterfly caterpillars can damage ornamentals or food plants.
    • Although grasses lack the large and colorful flowers of many ornamentals, their beauty is found in their foliage textures, colors, and forms.
    • Fertilize ornamentals and trees with a compost mulch.
    • This is not the year to plant ornamentals and annual flowers.
    • The long tubular flowers look great with many ornamentals but are especially attractive near green-and-white hostas and dark daylilies.
    • If planting them among other landscape ornamentals, locate them well away from tall-growing shrubs or perennials.
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