early 15c., from Latin ornatus "fitted out, furnished, supplied; adorned, decorated, embellished," past participle of ornare "adorn, fit out," from stem of ordo "order" (see order (n.)). Earliest reference is to literary style. Related: Ornately; ornateness.
双语例句
1. a mirror in an ornate gold frame
镶着豪华金框的镜子
来自《权威词典》
2. The style is ornate and highly decorative.
这种风格很华丽,而且装饰效果很好.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. These exquisitely ornate boxes and cabinets have been handmade and hand-painted by Indian craftspeople.
这些精美华丽的箱子和柜子都是印度工匠手工制作并彩绘的。
来自柯林斯例句
4. The frames on the pictures are ornate with flowers and fruit painted in gold.