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be kitschy
用作表语，描述主语的特征。
The decoration is kitschy.
这装饰很俗气。
矫揉造作的；过分煽情的
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
矫揉造作的；过分煽情的
showing emotion in an exaggerated or insincere way
The decoration is kitschy.
这装饰很俗气。
媚俗的
Having the nature of kitsch: excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
The living room was full of kitschy decorations, like plastic flamingos and velvet paintings.
客厅里摆满了俗气的装饰品，比如塑料火烈鸟和天鹅绒画。
She found the movie's ending too kitschy, with its slow-motion hugs and dramatic music.
她觉得这部电影的结尾太煽情了，又是慢动作拥抱，又是戏剧化的音乐。
He collects kitschier souvenirs than anyone I know; every gift shop keychain ends up on his shelf.
他收集的纪念品比我认识的任何人都更媚俗；每个礼品店的钥匙扣最后都上了他的架子。
用作表语，描述主语的特征。
The decoration is kitschy.
这装饰很俗气。
用作定语，修饰名词。
They bought a kitschy souvenir.
他们买了一个俗气的纪念品。
与程度副词连用。
The design is too kitschy for my taste.
这个设计太俗气，不合我的口味。
宾语补足语结构。
I find his art kitschy.
我觉得他的艺术很俗气。
Not this
This painting is too kitschy for my taste, I don't like it.
Use this
This painting is too kitschy for my taste; I don't like it.
句子结构错误：两个独立分句之间应使用分号或连词连接，而非逗号。此外，'kitschy' 是形容词，用法正确。
Not this
The design is very kitchy.
Use this
The design is very kitschy.
拼写错误：'kitschy' 的正确拼写包含 's'，不要漏写。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
媚俗的纪念品
The gift shop was full of kitschy souvenirs that no local would ever buy.
那家礼品店到处都是媚俗的纪念品，当地人根本不会买。
俗气的装饰
Her apartment was filled with kitschy decor she had collected on her travels.
她的公寓里摆满了她在旅行中收集的俗气的装饰。
俗艳的装饰物
He displayed a row of kitschy ornaments on the mantelpiece.
他在壁炉架上摆了一排俗艳的装饰物。
俗艳的圣诞装饰
Every year they put up kitschy Christmas decorations that light up the whole garden.
每年他们都会挂上把整个花园照亮的俗艳的圣诞装饰。
媚俗的流行文化
The movie is a celebration of kitschy pop culture from the 1980s.
这部电影是对20世纪80年代媚俗流行文化的致敬。
Use kitschy naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把kitschy想成“kit(廉价套装)+chy”，一套廉价装饰品摆满房间，俗气又煽情，就是媚俗的。
语域：neutral 常见场景：art and design criticism、pop culture commentary、casual conversation 该词通常用来形容过于煽情、刻意追求廉价美感或显得俗气的物品、装饰和艺术作品；在正式的艺术评论和日常口语里都比较常见，没有明显的语体限制，但带负面评价。
kitschy 读 /ˈkɪtʃi/（ts 和 ch 合读 /tʃ/）。与之押韵：itchy、bitchy、twitchy、glitchy（重读元音 /ɪ/ + /tʃi/）。sketchy、catchy 只是拼写相似，重读元音不同，不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.