embroidery
n.
1. 刺绣, 绣花; 绣品
This is Jane's first attempt at embroidery.
这是简第一次试着绣花。
2. 粉饰; 渲染, 润色
embroidery frame
绣花架
crank handle embroidery
手摇曲柄绣花机
A little embroidery made the story quite entertaining.
增加了一点虚构细节使得故事相当有趣.
I need one more spool of thread before finishing the embroidery.
再来一轴线我就可以完成这幅刺绣了。
This kind of floss is used for embroidery.
这种丝线用来刺绣。
She hasn't the patience to do embroidery.
她没有做剌绣的常性.
Elaborate embroidery, especially when made of gold.
精制的刺绣品精制的刺绣品，特别是当用金子制作时
I am too busy to make any embroidery now.
我现在太忙，没有时间刺绣了。
Better go to heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery.
【谚】宁可空而有志，不可富而失节。
名词embroidery
1. decorative needlework
同义词：fancywork
2. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
同义词：embellishment
同义词
n. 刺绣,绣花
n. 粉饰,润色
名复：embroideries