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单词 ersatz
释义
ersatzer‧satz /ˈeəzæts $ ˈerzɑːts/ adjective [usually before noun] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINersatz
Origin:
1800-1900 German ‘something used instead of something else’
Examples
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  • Finally, the cult of personal cleanliness is an ersatz religion.
  • His hunger was however strong enough to get him through that, along with the slice of ersatz brown bread.
  • His wife scurried around serving ersatz coffee and comforting a baby born four days previously.
  • Later, ersatz coffee and bread were brought in.
  • This is one of the many New York culinary delights that appear only in ersatz forms outside the city.
artificial, and not as good as the real thing:  ersatz coffee
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