decoration
英 [dekə'reɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,dɛkə'reʃən]
英語の語源
- decoration (n.)
- early 15c., "action of decorating, beautification," from Late Latin decorationem (nominative decoratio), noun of action from past participle stem of decorare (see decorate). Meaning "that which decorates" is from 1670s. As "a badge or medal worn as a mark of honor," it is attested from 1816 (often in plural, decorations).
例文
- 1. Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.
- 丁寧にコーディネートされたインテリアは人気がなくなったようです。
- 2.The most arresting feature is the painted wall decoration .
- 最も目立つ特徴は、絵が描かれた壁面装飾です。
- 3.His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings.
- 彼の才能は単に建物の装飾に表れているわけではない。
- 4.It was a building without any adornment or decoration .
- 装飾や装飾が何もないビルです。
- 5.He gave Stephanie a free hand in the decoration .
- 彼は思い切ってステファニーに内装の責任を負わせた。