单词 | gismo |
释义 | gismo (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY gismo: gismos USAGE EXAMPLESIt worked perfectly as a lighter, too, till you pushed in on a little gismo on the side. Piper, H. Beam, Four-Day Planet(2010) "That electronic gismo, as you call it, is the real idea behind the whole operation." Glanzman, Louis, Sabotage in Space(2010) 1n a device or control that is very useful for a particular job Syn|Hypo|Hyper appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gizmo, widget gadgetry appliances collectively gimbalan appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips injectora contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.) mod conmodern convenience; the appliances and conveniences characteristic of a modern house device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose 2n something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known Syn|Hyper doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget stuff miscellaneous unspecified objects |
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