English Dictionary

decoration

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation. / Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.

日本語の意味

物や場所を美しくするために、装飾や飾りを施す行為やその結果としての状態 / 美しさや栄誉を表現するために追加される飾り付け、装飾品

The decoration of the town square for the festival took the entire weekend.

祭りのために町の広場を飾りつける作業は週末いっぱいかかった。

意味（1）

The act of adorning, embellishing, or honoring; ornamentation.

意味（2）

Any item that adorns, enriches, or beautifies; something added by way of embellishment or ornamentation.

There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs,[…], and all these articles[…] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.

意味（3）

Specifically, any mark of honor to be worn upon the person, as a medal, cross, or ribbon of an order of knighthood, bestowed for services in war, great achievements in literature, art, etc.

意味（4）

(biochemistry, immunology) The use of exotic sugars as decoys to distract the immune system of a host

decorations （ plural ）