1 to take an amount from someone's wages (= money paid every week to an employee) or bank account in order to pay back money they owe:
2 a small amount of different food used to decorate a dish or serving of food:
4 to take part of the income or property of someone who owes a debt and give it to a court in order to pay the debt:
In contrast, most states wait until child support payments are delinquent before taking action, and their actions do not necessarily involve garnishing wages.
Timmins has provided some very nourishing, piquantly spiced and cleverly garnished traditional fare, but something nearer to nouvelle cuisine might have been even better.
Bartenders were also responsible for retrieving necessary supplies (liquor, carbon dioxide tanks, fruit for garnishing drinks, etc) from the kitchen and storerooms to ensure that both bars were fully stocked.
Choosing hatred as a "besom" or broom to clear the soul of "impurities," he evokes the biblical image of the soul swept and garnished to await the bridegroom's coming.
In a few cases, a little garnish is added - an etymological note, perhaps; or a description of a recent eruption, or notable fatalities.
He said that if they were not, he would eat his hat, garnished; we are still waiting for him to do so.
Modest cars are garnished to produce better performance, better styling and better looks.
Anybody who pretends to the contrary is garnishing the truth somewhat.
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在(食物)上加飾菜,(用菜)為(食物)加裝飾…
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在(食物)上加饰菜,(用菜)为(食物)加装饰…
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decorar, adorno, guarnecer…
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guarnecer, guarnição…
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garnitür…
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garnir, décorer, décoration…
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garnere, pynte, garnering…
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