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词汇 embroidering
释义 embroidering
present participle ofembroider
embroider
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dər/ us /ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dɚ/

embroiderverb[I or T] (DECORATE CLOTH)


to decorate cloth or clothing with patterns or pictures consisting of stitches that are sewn directly onto the material: 刺绣;绣(花样)
I am embroidering this picture for my mother.我正在为妈妈绣这幅画。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Knitting & sewing
appliqué
appliquéd
Aran
Bargello
baste
handknit
handknitted
hank
hem
intarsia
overcast
quilting
reknit
resew
rib
run something up
running stitch
sampler
seam
sew

embroiderverb[I or T] (ADD TO A STORY)


to make a story more entertaining by adding imaginary details to it: (对故事等)润饰,渲染,修饰
Naturally, I embroidered the tale a little to make it more interesting.自然,我讲这个故事时作了一点渲染,好让它更有趣。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Making things better
add salt to somethingidiom
allay
alleviate
alleviation
ameliorate
cultivate
levelling up
lighten
liven (something) up
lubricate
make a differenceidiom
make a world of differenceidiom
remedial
repolish
restructure
revamp
revitalize
revivify
sharpen
tonic

Examples of embroidering


embroidering

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


One smiles at the attempt to make the false attribution more credible by embroidering it with a year of composition and place of performance.
They would engage in embroidering and knitting, and prepare herbal remedies, jams, cakes, and biscuits.
We should always start with facts rather than with embroidering them.
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For example, a small business embroidering church vestments has received help and, at the other end of the spectrum, an anti-corrosion industrial and commercial engineering firm has been helped.
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The production of these tea cloths, which are most beautifully embroidered, depends upon the craft of those who do the embroidering, and this craft is gradually dying out.
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Their pants are usually simple black or white with traditional embroidering near their feet.
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They attest of superb quality and workmanship by their embroidering in gold technique and the use of silk thread in the same colour.
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Perfect hair, perfect clothes, sitting quietly and making perfect meals and embroidering perfectly.
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After graduation, she stayed on at the school, completing chores such as mending, cleaning, embroidering and sewing.
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Ukrainian girls and women also used them to keep their garments and some personal items - towels, jewelry, tools for embroidering etc.
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Hand embroidering a belt requires about 48 hours of labor.
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She takes painting and embroidering as necessary to composing poetry and regards the simple life as the ideal situation.
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Embroidered postcards were produced in what quickly became a cottage industry, with civilians buying the surrounds and embroidering the panel of gauze.
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A kimono can take from two to three years to complete, due to painting and embroidering.
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The decorative motifs embroidering frequently used items such as blue copper ore the subrika or contour.
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