embroider
verb with object
«…で» 〈布地など〉に刺繍(ししゅう)する «with» , 【布地などに】〈模様など〉を刺繍する «on»
e.g. (as adjective embroidered) : an embroidered handkerchief
«…に» 刺繍する «on» .
e.g. no object : she was teaching one of the girls how to embroider
e.g. she had already embroidered a dozen little nighties for the babies.
(おもしろくするために)〈物語など〉を誇張, 粉飾する, …に尾ひれを付ける(
embellish)
e.g. she embroidered her stories with colorful detail.
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