单词 | gimcrackery |
释义 | gimcrackery (once / 168848 pages) n WORD FAMILY gimcrackery: gimcrackeries+/gimcrack: gimcrackery, gimcracks USAGE EXAMPLESShops are sufficiently numerous, filled with manufactured goods from Europe and the United States, with lots of gimcrackery from China. Wise, H. A. (Henry Augustus), Los Gringos—Or, An Inside View of M...(2010) "A man who can kiss a woman's hands like that is at liberty to clear the whole house of gimcrackery." Locke, William John, Septimus(2010) "Mine," says DIVINITY, "pursue a system of gimcrackery, Called Puseyism, a pack of stuff, and quite as arrant quackery." Parton, James, The Humorous Poetry of the English...(2010) n ornamental objects of no great value Syn|Hyper falderol, folderal, frill, gimcrack, nonsense, trumpery decoration, ornament, ornamentation something used to beautify |
随便看 |
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。