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单词

tinsel

释义

Noun: tinsel tinsul

A showy decoration that is basically valueless
"all the tinsel of self-promotion"
A thread with glittering metal foil attached

Verb: tinsel (tinselled,tinselling, or [US] tinseled,tinseling) tinsul

Impart a cheap brightness to
"his tinseled image of Hollywood"
Adorn with tinsel
"snow flakes tinseled the trees"
Interweave with tinsel
"tinseled velvet"

Derived forms: tinselling, tinseling, tinsels, tinselled

See also: tinselly

Type of: add, adorn, beautify, bestow, bring, contribute, decorate, decoration, embellish, grace, impart, interweave, lend, ornament, ornamentation, thread, weave, yarn

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