"decorate" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 装饰
• 装点

Definition

通过添加物品、颜色或图案让某物变得更美观，尤其是在特殊场合或为了改善外观。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Decorate” 常见于房屋、蛋糕、房间，尤其是假期或庆典时。常用搭配有“decorate a room”、“decorate for Christmas”、“decorate with balloons”。为中性词，适合正式或日常。不要和“renovate”（翻新）混淆。

Examples

We will decorate the classroom for the party.

我们要为聚会**装饰**教室。

My mom likes to decorate cakes with flowers.

我妈妈喜欢用花**装饰**蛋糕。

They decorate their house every year for Diwali.

他们每年在排灯节时**装饰**自己的房子。

Did you decorate your office yourself, or did you hire someone?

你的办公室是自己**装饰**的还是请人做的？

We spent all afternoon decorating with streamers and balloons.

我们整个下午都在用彩带和气球**装饰**。

You don’t need to decorate much—just a little can change the atmosphere.

你不用**装饰**太多，简单一点就能改变气氛。