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单词 trappings
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trapping

noun

trap·​ping ˈtra-ping How to pronounce trapping (audio)
1
trappings plural : outward signs
conventional men with all the trappings … of banality Robert Plank
2
trappings plural : outward decoration or dress : ornamental equipment
3
: caparison sense 1
usually used in plural

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from gerund of trappen — more at trap

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 3

trappings

plural noun

as in furnishings
the objects, activities, etc., that are associated with a particular condition, situation, or position in life; the visible signs of something a vacation home with all the trappings of beachside life Despite its democratic trappings, the country's government was a dictatorship.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • furnishings
  • decoration
  • flourish
  • ornamentation
  • regalia
  • finery
  • adornment
  • ornament
  • frippery
  • enrichment
  • improvement
  • embellishment
  • garniture
  • glitter
  • apparel
  • pattern
  • trim
  • froufrou
  • garnish
  • filigree
  • enhancement
  • caparison
  • design
  • frill
  • foofaraw
  • frosting
  • chichi
  • bells and whistles
  • doodad
  • blazonry
  • bric-a-brac
  • garnishment
  • emblazonry
  • beautifier
  • furbelow
  • setoff
  • embellisher
  • flounce
  • ruffle
  • appliqué
  • embroidery
  • figure
  • fancywork
  • gilt
  • embossment
  • fal-lal
  • bedizenment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • disfigurement
  • blemish
  • scar
  • blot
  • stain
  • spot
  • defacement
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