動(dòng)詞 embroider:

1. decorate with needlework
   同義詞：broider
2. add details to
   同義詞：pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise

1. She embroidered the cushion with flowers.
   她把墊子繡上了花。
2. She embroidered flowers on the cushion (in gold thread).
   她(用金線)在墊子上繡花。
3. She embroiders very well.
   她很會(huì)刺繡。
4. She embroidered her initials on the handkerchief.
   她把她姓名的起首字母繡在手帕上。

em.broi.der

v.（動(dòng)詞）
em.broi.dered,em.broi.der.ing,em.broi.ders
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To ornament with needlework:
刺繡：用針錢(qián)活裝飾：
例句：
embroider a pillow cover.
繡一個(gè)枕頭套

To make by means of needlework:
繡出：用針錢(qián)活制作：
例句：
embroider a design on a bedspread.
在床單上繡出一個(gè)圖案

To add embellishments or fanciful details to:
渲染：給…加入修飾的或想象中的細(xì)節(jié)：
例句：
embroider the truth.
渲染事實(shí)

v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To make needlework.
刺繡
To add embellishments or fanciful details.
渲染：加入修飾或想象的細(xì)節(jié)

來(lái)源：
Middle English embrouderen
中古英語(yǔ) embrouderen
partly from embrouden from brouden, broiden [braided, embroidered] from Old English brogden [past participle of] bregdan [to weave] * see braid
部分源自 embrouden 源自 brouden, broiden [鑲邊了的，刺繡了的] 源自 古英語(yǔ) brogden [] bregdan的過(guò)去分詞 [編織] *參見(jiàn) braid
and partly from Old French embroder en- [intensive pref] * see en- broder, brosder [to embroider] [of Germanic origin]
并且部分源自 古法語(yǔ) embroder en- [加強(qiáng)詞義前綴] *參見(jiàn) en- broder, brosder [刺繡] [源自德國(guó)]

【引伸】
embroi.derer
n.（名詞）