Word · Frequency #20538
cheapnesses
廉价俗气;粗俗低劣
cheapnesses is the plural of cheapness.
核心释义
此义指因廉价而显得俗气,不是‘价格便宜’的意思。
cheapness
- 1.
吝啬,小气的状态或性格特点。
The state or character trait of being cheap (stingy).
- 2.
价格低廉或制作粗劣的状态或特性。
The state or characteristic of being cheap (whether inexpensive, poorly made, or both).
吝啬,小气的状态或性格特点。;价格低廉或制作粗劣的状态或特性。;廉价
用法In use
The cheapness of the decorations made the whole event feel low-class.
用法提示:cheapness 作主语,表示因廉价而显得俗气的性质。
She disliked the cheapness of the plastic jewelry he gave her.
用法提示:cheapness 作宾语,指物品廉价而俗气。
His colleagues often joked about the cheapness of his office furniture, which looked both worn and tasteless.
用法提示:cheapness 用在介词 of 后,描述家具粗俗低劣。
the cheapness of sth
cheapness 在这里指“廉价而俗气的质感”,不是单纯的价格低。
The cheapness of the furniture spoiled the room.
家具的廉价俗气毁了整个房间。
a certain cheapness about sth
这种句型用于谈论事物带有的某种令人不快的俗气感。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- sheer cheapness
- 十足的粗俗低劣
- The sheer cheapness of the print made the whole design look tacky.这幅印刷品十足的粗俗低劣让整个设计看起来很俗气。
- an aura of cheapness
- 一种廉价俗气的感觉
- The plastic flowers added an aura of cheapness to the restaurant.塑料花给这家餐厅增添了一种廉价俗气的感觉。
- vulgar cheapness
- 粗俗的廉价感
- Her perfume gave off a vulgar cheapness that was hard to ignore.她的香水散发出一股难以忽视的粗俗廉价感。
- cheapness of taste
- 品味低俗
- The cheapness of taste in the decorations surprised the guests.装饰品品味低俗,令客人们感到惊讶。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想记忆:cheap(便宜)加上名词后缀-ness,就是“便宜俗气”这种性质。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:literary criticism、art criticism、formal essays 该义项表示因廉价而显得粗俗、缺乏品味,通常见于文学或艺术评论等正式书面语境。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
steepness /ˈstiːpnəs/ 和 deepness /ˈdiːpnəs/ 与 cheapness 完全押韵;cheap /tʃiːp/、cheapen /ˈtʃiːpən/、happiness /ˈhæpinəs/、kindness /ˈkaɪndnəs/ 只是拼写相近,读音并不押韵。
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