Word · Frequency #18795
garish
俗艳的;花哨的;过分装饰的
核心释义
tastelessly showy; excessively bright or decorated in a way that lacks good taste
- 1.
过于炫耀;色彩过于鲜艳以至于显得俗气。
Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.
- 2.
俗气地炫耀
tastelessly showy
过于炫耀;色彩过于鲜艳以至于显得俗气。;俗气地炫耀;穿着花哨的;炫耀的;过分装饰的
用法In use
The hotel lobby was painted in garish colors that hurt my eyes.
用法提示:garish 作表语形容词,描述颜色过于花哨刺眼。
She refused to wear the garish dress her aunt had bought her.
用法提示:garish 作定语形容词,修饰 dress,表示俗艳、过分装饰。
He replaced the garish wallpaper with a calm, simple design.
用法提示:garish 作定语,说明壁纸装饰过分花哨。
garish colors
garish + noun
修饰名词,描述事物色彩或装饰过分鲜艳、俗气。
She wore a garish dress to the party.
她穿了一件花哨的裙子去参加派对。
be + garish
作表语,说明主语的特征。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- garish colors
- 俗艳的颜色
- The room was painted in garish colors that gave me a headache.房间刷成了俗艳的颜色,让我头疼。
- garish makeup
- 浓艳俗气的妆容
- She wore garish makeup to the party, with bright blue eyeshadow.她化着浓艳俗气的妆容去参加聚会,涂着亮蓝色的眼影。
- garish lights
- 刺眼炫目的灯光
- The garish lights of the casino flashed all night.赌场刺眼炫目的灯光整夜闪烁。
- garish outfit
- 花哨俗气的穿着
- His garish outfit made him stand out in the crowd.他花哨俗气的穿着使他在人群中很显眼。
- garish decor
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
garish 像 garnish(装饰)少了 n:装饰过头、颜色太艳,就成了俗气的 garish。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing bright or colorful clothing and decor、written reviews and critical descriptions garish 是中性偏正式的用词,多用于书面描述,形容颜色、装饰等过于鲜艳而显得俗气;口语中较少使用,也可说 loud 或 gaudy。
语法说明Grammar Note
often used to describe colors or decorations
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 garish 押韵的是 cherish /ˈtʃɛrɪʃ/ 和 perish /ˈpɛrɪʃ/(重读部分同为 /ɛrɪʃ/)。parish、garnish、vanish、banish 都以 -ish 结尾,但重读元音不同,并不押韵,请勿按拼写类推读音。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.