ornamental

英 [ˌɔːnəˈmentl]

美 [ˌɔːrnəˈmentl]

adj.  装饰性的; 点缀的
n.  观赏植物; 装饰物

复数：ornamentals　

CET6TOEFLIELTS

BNC.9921 / COCA.12466

牛津词典

adj.

• 装饰性的；点缀的
  used as decoration rather than for a practical purpose
  1. an ornamental fountain
     装饰性喷泉
  2. The chimney pots are purely ornamental.
     这些烟囱管帽纯属装饰。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （摆在某处）作装饰的
  Ornamentalthings have no practical function but are put in a place because they look attractive.
  1. ...ornamental trees.
     观赏树
• ADJ-GRADED 装饰性的；美观的
  Something that isornamentalis attractive and decorative.
  1. ...ornamental plaster mouldings.
     装饰性石膏线脚

英英释义

noun

• any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value

adj

• serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
  1. cosmetic fenders on cars
  2. the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative
  Synonym:cosmeticdecorative

双语例句

• Any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value.
  具有观赏和装饰价值的植物。
• Situated in the south of Zhejiang Province, Baiyun Mountain is abundant in wild ornamental plant resources.
  对浙江丽水白云山野生观赏植物资源的多样性、分布类型和性质进行研究。
• The cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants. Farmers usually do not grow crops and flowers together.
  农民通常不把庄稼和花卉栽种在一起。属于、关于或包含花卉栽培。
• The utility model not only has the display function, but also has good decorative and ornamental effects.
  该环保空调不仅具有显示的功能，而且具有良好的装饰和观赏效果。
• We give lessons on grafting, transplanting, training and caring for ornamental plants.
  我们传授嫁接、移植、整枝和养护装饰植物的课程。
• In that case, your ornamental plant might not be so ornamental.
  那样的话，你的观赏植物可能就不那么具备观赏性了。
• The effects of cow dung composts used as base fertilizers on ornamental sunflower growth were studied.
  研究牛粪堆制的有机肥不同施用量对观赏向日葵生长发育的影响。
• Suggestions for decreasing the production cost and transplanting technology for ornamental Bromeliads have also been discussed in this paper.
  针对存在的问题，提出今后需对降低观赏凤梨生产成本的方法和移栽技术等方面进行深入研究。
• I've just dropped one of your China ornamental.
  我刚才把你的一个瓷器装饰品弄掉了。
• The cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants.
  种花花卉和观赏植物的栽培。