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gimcrack是什么意思

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中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
华而不实的。
n.
小玩意儿,华而不实的东西。
n.
-crackery
〔集合词〕华而不实的东西。

ornamental objects of no great value
同义词:folderal, falderol, frill, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery,

tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
同义词:brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy,

Gimcrack (1760-?) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse stallion sired by Cripple, a son of the Godolphin Arabian, his dam Miss Elliot was by (Grisewood's) Partner.

例句与用法

"ligeia", which poe thought his best grotesque story, is now, for most readers, a jumble of morbid self-pity, diabolism, and gimcrack gothicism .
波自认《莉盖娅》是他怪诞小说中的上品,现在大部分读者认为不过是病态自怜,魔鬼附身,浮华怪诞的大杂烩而已。

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