embellishment
US /ɪmˈbel.ɪʃ.mənt/
UK /ɪmˈbel.ɪʃ.mənt/
1.
장식, 꾸밈, 미화
a decorative detail or feature added to something to make it more attractive
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The dress had intricate embroidery as an embellishment.
그 드레스는 복잡한 자수가 장식으로 되어 있었다.
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The architect added some classical embellishments to the modern building.
건축가는 현대적인 건물에 몇 가지 고전적인 장식을 추가했다.
2.
꾸밈, 과장, 윤색
a detail, especially a fictitious one, added to a statement or story to make it more interesting or dramatic
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His story was full of colorful embellishments.
그의 이야기는 다채로운 꾸밈으로 가득했다.
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She added a few embellishments to make the anecdote more amusing.
그녀는 일화를 더 재미있게 만들기 위해 몇 가지 꾸밈을 더했다.