英语词汇“frippery”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fripperyfrip‧pe‧ry /ˈfrɪpəri/ noun (plural fripperies) [countable usually plural]

WORD ORIGINfrippery

Origin:

1500-1600 French friperie ‘old clothes or pieces of cloth’, from Medieval Latin faluppa ‘piece of dried grass’

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Hotel managers refused to install cable TV and other fripperies that would distract clients from gambling.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

an unnecessary and useless object or decoration

单词	frippery
释义	fripperyfrip‧pe‧ry /ˈfrɪpəri/ noun (plural fripperies) [countable usually plural] Word Origin WORD ORIGINfrippery Origin: 1500-1600 French friperie ‘old clothes or pieces of cloth’, from Medieval Latin faluppa ‘piece of dried grass’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Hotel managers refused to install cable TV and other fripperies that would distract clients from gambling. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Still think of perfume as a frivolous frippery? an unnecessary and useless object or decoration
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