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par·a·pher·na·lia /ˌpærəfəˈneɪlɪə/[复]
n.
1. (个人的)随身物品
The girls began to gather their hockey sticks,satchels,and other paraphernalia. 姑娘们开始收拾她们的曲棍球棒、帆布背包和其他随身用品。
Why did you bring all that paraphernalia? We shall only be away for two days. 你为什么带那么多东西? 我们只离开两天而已。
My paraphernalia are ready to be shipped. 我的行李已准备好，可以装运了。
2. [有时用作单]装备，设备，器材；配件，全部有关的物件(或项目)
Mountain climbing paraphernalia include(s) ropes, straps and climbing shoes. 登山装备包括绳、带和登山鞋。
photographic paraphernalia 照相器材
deductions,inductions,assumptions and all the paraphernalia of methodology 演绎、归纳、假定以及所有有关方法论的那一套
3. 复杂的程序，繁琐的手续
the paraphernalia of getting a visa 繁复的签证手续
4. 【律】(除嫁妆外)妻子(可自由处理)的财产
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