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festoon 音标拼音: [f ,ɛst'un] n. 花彩
vt. 结彩于 花彩结彩於 festoon n 1: a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves 2: an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work 3: flower chains suspended in curves between points as a decoration [ synonym: { festoon}, { festoonery}] v 1: decorate with strings of flowers; " The public buildings were festooned for the holiday" Festoon \ Fes* toon"\, n. [ F. feston ( cf. Sp. feston, It. festone), prob. fr. L. festum festival. See { Feast}.] 1. A garland or wreath hanging in a depending curve, used in decoration for festivals, etc.; anything arranged in this way. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Arch. & Sculp.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of { Bucranium}. [ 1913 Webster]
Festoon \ Fes* toon"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Festooned}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Festooning}.] To form in festoons, or to adorn with festoons. [ 1913 Webster] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " festoon": arc, boughpot, bouquet, boutonniere, bow, bravery, buttonhole, catacaustic, catenary, caustic, chaplet, chiffon, circle, clinquant, conchoid, corsage, crook, curl, curve, diacaustic, ellipse, festoons, finery, flower arrangement, folderol, foofaraw, frilliness, frilling, frills, frills and furbelows, frippery, froufrou, fuss, gaiety, garland, gaudery, gilding, gilt, gingerbread, hook, hyperbola, lei, lituus, nosegay, parabola, paste, pinchbeck, posy, sinus, spray, superfluity, tinsel, tracery, trappings, trickery, trumpery, wreath
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