be gimcrackery
The decorations are mere gimcrackery.
这些装饰只是华而不实的东西。
华而不实的装饰品;廉价小玩意
gimcrackeries — plural of gimcrackery
俗气;华而不实之物;刻意造成的效果
ornamental objects of no great value
俗气
tastelessness
She spent her bonus on gimcrackery instead of saving it.
她把奖金花在了华而不实的物件上,而不是存起来。
用法提示:gimcrackery 是名词,指华而不实的物品,此处用作不可数名词。
The tourist shop was filled with cheap gimcrackeries, but I bought a postcard anyway.
那家旅游商店里满是廉价的小摆设,不过我还是买了一张明信片。
用法提示:gimcrackeries 是 gimcrackery 的复数形式,指廉价花哨的小饰品。
He decorated his desk with gimcrackery from the flea market.
他用跳蚤市场买来的华而不实的小玩意儿装饰办公桌。
用法提示:gimcrackery 是不可数名词,表示没什么价值的装饰性小物件。
The decorations are mere gimcrackery.
这些装饰只是华而不实的东西。
The shop was full of gimcrackery.
这家店里全是华而不实的玩意儿。
通常用作不可数名词,但可用 a piece of 表示具体物件。
He bought a piece of gimcrackery at the fair.
他在集市上买了一件华而不实的东西。
grammar · medium
易错句子This is a gimcrackery decoration.
正确表达This is a gimcrack decoration.
Gimcrackery 是名词,表示华而不实之物的总称,不能用作形容词。形容词形式是 gimcrack,意为华而不实的。
grammar · medium
易错句子She collects gimcrackeries from thrift shops.
正确表达She collects gimcrack items from thrift shops.
Gimcrackery 是不可数名词,通常不用复数形式。要指具体物品,应使用 gimcrack items 或 gimcrack objects。
gimcrackery是名词,指华而不实的物品;gimcrack是形容词,描述物品或风格华而不实。
bric-a-brac常指有收藏价值或无实用价值的小装饰品,而gimcrackery强调廉价和俗气。
trinket多指小且个人化的廉价饰品,gimcrackery可指更大件的俗艳装饰。
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