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单词 rattletrap
释义 rattletrap
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: rattle (I) + trap
1. : a small showy article of little value : gewgaw, knickknack — usually used in plural
 < a mantelpiece covered with rattletraps >
2. : something rattling or rickety (as a vehicle)
 < my car … an old rattletrap — Ida A.R.Wylie >
 < rattletrap of a typewriter — J.G.Jones >
II. adjective
: ramshackle, rickety
 < a rattletrap car >
 < the rattletrap desk in the lobby — Donald Windham >
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