embroidery
n[U]
1 decoration with needlework 刺绣
a beautiful piece of embroidery 一件美丽的刺绣制品
He's good at embroidery. 他擅长刺绣.
2 (fig 比喻) untrue details added for effect (为增强效果而加的)虚构细节
A little embroidery made the story quite entertaining. 增加了一点虚构细节使得故事相当有趣.
Well, I suggest you see some of our national parks.
那么,我建议你参观一下我们的国家公园。
Most of the cattle farming is in North Island.
畜牧业大部分在北岛。
It soon became clear that the straight part of the dance changed when the sun's position changed. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dancer headed straight upward during the straight part of the wagging dance.