accessory
noun uk/əkˈses.ər.i/ us/əkˈses.ər.i/
(EXTRA)
C1 [ C usually plural ]附件,配件,附属品;装饰品,配饰
something added to a machine or to clothing that has a useful or decorative purpose
She wore a green wool suit with matching accessories (= shoes, hat, bag, etc.). 她身着绿色羊毛套装,全身的配饰都与之配套。
Sunglasses are much more than a fashion accessory. 太阳镜不仅仅是时尚的装饰品。
Accessories for the top-of-the-range car include leather upholstery, electric windows, and a sunroof. 顶级轿车的配置包括真皮坐椅、电动窗以及活动车顶。
- More examples
- We stock the full range of model railway accessories.
- Jazz up a classic outfit with some bright accessories.
- Mum's found a lovely dress for the wedding, but she needs to find some matching accessories.
- We stock a range of bedroom and bathroom accessories as well as furniture.
- The kitchen looks better with a coat of paint and a few new accessories.
(CRIMINAL)
[ C ]同谋;帮凶,从犯
someone who helps another person to commit a crime but does not take part in it
an accessory to murder 谋杀案的同谋
accessory after the factlaw specialized (隐匿或协助主犯的)事后从犯
someone who helps someone after that person has committed a crime, for example by hiding them from the police
accessory before the factlaw specialized 事前从犯
someone who helps in the preparation of a crime