A1 noun 중립 #3,104 가장 일반적인

ornament

/ˈɔːrnəmənt/

A small and pretty object used to make a room or thing look more attractive. It is usually kept on a shelf, a table, or a Christmas tree for decoration.

예시

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1

I put a small glass ornament on my desk.

I placed a little glass decoration on my table.

2

The museum displays many gold ornaments from the past.

The museum shows many gold decorative items from history.

3

Look at this cute cat ornament I got!

Look at this lovely cat figure I bought!

어휘 가족

명사
ornament
Verb
ornament
부사
ornamentally
형용사
ornamental
관련
ornamentation
💡

암기 팁

Think of the 'OR' at the start of ORnament and ORange. Imagine a bright orange decoration on your shelf.

빠른 퀴즈

She bought a beautiful silver ____ for the living room shelf.

정답!

정답은: ornament

예시

1

I put a small glass ornament on my desk.

everyday

I placed a little glass decoration on my table.

2

The museum displays many gold ornaments from the past.

formal

The museum shows many gold decorative items from history.

3

Look at this cute cat ornament I got!

informal

Look at this lovely cat figure I bought!

4

The study examines the role of the ornament in modern design.

academic

The research looks at how decorations are used in modern styles.

5

Our company produces high-quality garden ornaments.

business

Our business makes very good decorations for the garden.

어휘 가족

명사
ornament
Verb
ornament
부사
ornamentally
형용사
ornamental
관련
ornamentation

자주 쓰는 조합

Christmas ornament A decoration for a Christmas tree
garden ornament An object to decorate a garden
shelf ornament A small item kept on a shelf
decorative ornament An object used for beauty
glass ornament A decoration made of glass

자주 쓰는 구문

just for ornament

Used only for looking pretty, not for use

Christmas tree ornament

A specific hanging decoration for the holidays

hood ornament

A decorative symbol on the front of a car

자주 혼동되는 단어

ornament vs decoration

Decoration is a general term for making something look better; an ornament is usually one specific small object.

ornament vs jewelry

Jewelry is worn on the body; ornaments are used for rooms, buildings, or trees.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use this word to describe small, non-essential objects in a house that are there just to look nice. It is a countable noun.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes use 'ornament' to describe jewelry, but 'ornament' is mostly for objects in a house or on a building.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the 'OR' at the start of ORnament and ORange. Imagine a bright orange decoration on your shelf.

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'ornamentum', which means equipment, embellishment, or jewel.

문법 패턴

Countable noun: one ornament, two ornaments Can be used as a verb: 'to ornament something with...'
🌍

문화적 맥락

In the UK and USA, people spend a lot of time choosing and hanging ornaments on their trees during Christmas.

빠른 퀴즈

She bought a beautiful silver ____ for the living room shelf.

정답!

정답은: ornament

Home 관련 단어

dining room

A1

A specific room in a house or building used primarily for eating meals. It usually contains a large table and several chairs for family members and guests.

garage

A1

A garage is a building or a part of a house where you keep cars or other vehicles to protect them. It can also be a place where a mechanic repairs cars or where people sell fuel.

basement

A1

A basement is the lowest floor of a building, usually located partly or completely underground. It is commonly used for storage, laundry, or as an extra living space in a home.

balcony

A1

A balcony is an outdoor platform that is attached to the upper floor of a building. It is usually surrounded by a low wall or railing for safety and is used for sitting or looking at the view.

porch

A1

A porch is a covered structure attached to the entrance of a building. It typically has a roof and serves as a space to sit outside while being protected from rain or direct sun.

drawer

A1

A drawer is a sliding, box-shaped container that is part of a piece of furniture like a desk or a dresser. It is used to store things like clothes, papers, or tools and can be pulled out to reach what is inside.

fridge

A1

A fridge is a large kitchen appliance used to keep food and drinks cold so they stay fresh for longer. It is the shortened, most common name for a refrigerator used in daily life.

stove

A1

A stove is a large piece of kitchen equipment used for cooking food. It provides heat through burners on the top or an enclosed space called an oven.

microwave

A1

A microwave is a common kitchen appliance used to cook or heat food very quickly using electromagnetic waves. It is mostly used for reheating leftovers, defrosting frozen items, or making quick meals.

washing machine

A1

A washing machine is a large household appliance used to wash clothes, towels, and linens automatically. It uses water, detergent, and mechanical action to clean fabrics during different timed cycles.

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