| 单词 | clinquant |
| 释义 | clinquant (once / 288276 pages) adj WORD FAMILY clinquant USAGE EXAMPLESDescartes has almost entirely discarded this quaintness, which sometimes passed into what is called in French clinquant, that is to say, tawdry and grotesque ornament. Saintsbury, George, A Short History of French Literatur...(2010) She that a clinquant outside doth adore, Dotes on a gilded statue and no more. Lovelace, Richard, The Lucasta Poems(2010) My eyes rejoice in the shine of it; its clinquant sound is music in my ears. Smith, Logan Pearsall, Trivia(2010) adj glittering with gold or silver Syn tinseled, tinselly adorned, decorated provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction |
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