1. Yes; then something better, something still grander, will surely follow, or wherefore should they thus ornament me? 是的;然后一定会有更好的,更美的事情到来,不然他们为什么要这样装饰我呢?
2. A nice scented sachet is not just an ornament, but more of something that contains cultural and historical richness. 一个漂亮的香囊不仅是装饰品,还含有丰富的文化和历史内涵。
3. The building is an ornament to the city. 这座建筑物为整个城市增色不少。
4. The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more. 这架时钟纯属摆设,它再也不走了。
5. I see well that you are both for use and ornament, my dear young lady. 我亲爱的小姐,我可以看出,你既有用途,又可以当作装饰品。