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laurelling

/ˈlɔːrəlɪŋ/ /ˈlɑːrəlɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

授予桂冠，加冕。

To decorate with laurel, especially with a laurel wreath.

Examples :

"The art student was carefully laurelling the statue of Apollo with fresh bay leaves to prepare it for the festival. "
为了准备节日，那位艺术系学生正小心翼翼地用新鲜的月桂叶给阿波罗雕像装饰，仿佛要为他加冕一般。
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Related Words

Illustration pioneering

pioneering verb

/ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ/ /ˌpaɪəˈnɪrɪŋ/

开创，首创。

"The young doctor pioneered a new life-saving surgical technique."

这位年轻的医生开创了一种新的、救命的外科手术技术。

Illustration afternoon

afternoon noun

/af.təɾˈnʉːn/ /ˌɑːf.tə.ˈnuːn/ /ˌæf.tɚ.ˈnun/

下午, 午后

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

我们家一般下午吃晚饭。

Illustration considering

considering verb

/kənˈsɪdəɹɪŋ/

考虑，思考，斟酌

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三个大型活动，而这一年才刚刚开始。

Illustration university

university noun

/juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ /junɨˈvɝsəti/

大学，高校。

"My older sister is attending university to study engineering. "

我姐姐正在上大学，学习工程学。

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration kindergarten

kindergarten noun

/ˈkɪndəɹˌɡɑːɹd(ə)n/ /ˈkɪndəˌɡɑːt(ə)n/

幼儿园，托儿所

"My daughter attends kindergarten in the fall. "

我的女儿秋天就要上幼儿园了。

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

Illustration recognition

recognition noun

/ˌɹɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/

识别，认出，辨认.

"He looked at her for ten full minutes before recognition dawned."

他看了她足足十分钟，才终于认出她是谁。

Illustration decorations

decorations noun

/ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃənz/

装饰，装潢，点缀。

"The children hung colorful decorations on the Christmas tree. "

孩子们在圣诞树上挂满了彩色的装饰品。

Illustration graduation

graduation noun

/ˌɡɹædʒuˈeɪʃən/

毕业，毕业典礼.

"After years of hard work, Maria's graduation from university was a joyful celebration. "

经过多年的努力，玛丽亚从大学毕业并拿到毕业证，这真是一场令人高兴的庆祝。

Illustration scientist

scientist noun

/ˈsaɪ.ən.tɪst/

科学家，科学工作者。

"The scientist studied the effects of different types of soil on plant growth. "

那位科学家研究了不同类型的土壤对植物生长的影响。

Illustration enwreathe

enwreathe verb

/ɪnˈriːð/ /ɛnˈriːð/

环绕，包围，围绕。

"Ivy tendrils enwreathe the old brick wall of the building. "

常春藤的卷须紧紧地缠绕着这座建筑老旧的砖墙。