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Definition of gizmo in English: gizmo(also gismo) nounPlural gizmosˈɡɪzməʊˈɡɪzmoʊ informal A gadget, especially one whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall. 〈非正式〉(尤指名称不详或一时想不起的)小(机械)装置,小器械,小玩意儿 the latest multimedia gizmo 最新的多媒体小玩意儿。 Example sentencesExamples - So there are plastic lenses, the unbreakable scratchproof gizmos.
- How many electrical gadgets and gizmos do we really?
- But is this the kind of brave new world you want to live in - where household gizmos are smarter and more articulate than most politicians?
- They measure by quantity and by gizmos and toys.
- And because we're all so dependent on these gizmos, it has created a new ulterior reality that people get confused about all the time.
- Each home is brand-new and the luxury options include the latest in sound-and-vision technology and hidden electronic gizmos.
- It's nice to know the extra gizmos are there, though.
- Not that cheapest is best, but that you don't need all the gizmos to write a good book.
- The gizmos and gadgets inside are updated to include the latest technology.
- Forget all the gadgets and gizmos, I want functionality.
- All the makeup artists we know swear by the brushes, gizmos and gadgets.
- When it comes right down to it though, perhaps you're better off not owning all these fancy gadgets and gizmos.
- Magazines and books about photography and photographers, rather than gadgets and gizmos.
- Taking off one of these gizmos recalls language used in airplane takeoffs.
- So what determines which gizmos get developed and which gizmos get improved, and what improvements are made to them?
- We now have container security initiatives and all kinds of gizmos and ways to check what's loaded into the containers.
- Not that the younger singers lack talent but that old magic is difficult to recreate even with all the gizmos and remixes that music channels belt out.
- The endless stream of gadgetry and gizmos is impressive, if credulity-stretching.
- Alternatively, one can adapt many of the small, inexpensive, burglar alarm gizmos available at hardware stores.
- The computer is a gizmo, and it's a great gizmo, but it's not an ultimate gizmo.
Synonyms object, article, item, artefact, commodity
Origin1940s (originally US): of unknown origin. Rhymesgran turismo, machismo, verismo Definition of gizmo in US English: gizmo(also gismo) nounˈɡizmōˈɡɪzmoʊ informal A gadget, especially one whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall. 〈非正式〉(尤指名称不详或一时想不起的)小(机械)装置,小器械,小玩意儿 the latest multimedia gizmo 最新的多媒体小玩意儿。 Example sentencesExamples - They measure by quantity and by gizmos and toys.
- Not that the younger singers lack talent but that old magic is difficult to recreate even with all the gizmos and remixes that music channels belt out.
- Each home is brand-new and the luxury options include the latest in sound-and-vision technology and hidden electronic gizmos.
- So there are plastic lenses, the unbreakable scratchproof gizmos.
- The gizmos and gadgets inside are updated to include the latest technology.
- Magazines and books about photography and photographers, rather than gadgets and gizmos.
- We now have container security initiatives and all kinds of gizmos and ways to check what's loaded into the containers.
- And because we're all so dependent on these gizmos, it has created a new ulterior reality that people get confused about all the time.
- It's nice to know the extra gizmos are there, though.
- How many electrical gadgets and gizmos do we really?
- Alternatively, one can adapt many of the small, inexpensive, burglar alarm gizmos available at hardware stores.
- When it comes right down to it though, perhaps you're better off not owning all these fancy gadgets and gizmos.
- The computer is a gizmo, and it's a great gizmo, but it's not an ultimate gizmo.
- Forget all the gadgets and gizmos, I want functionality.
- So what determines which gizmos get developed and which gizmos get improved, and what improvements are made to them?
- The endless stream of gadgetry and gizmos is impressive, if credulity-stretching.
- All the makeup artists we know swear by the brushes, gizmos and gadgets.
- Taking off one of these gizmos recalls language used in airplane takeoffs.
- But is this the kind of brave new world you want to live in - where household gizmos are smarter and more articulate than most politicians?
- Not that cheapest is best, but that you don't need all the gizmos to write a good book.
Synonyms object, article, item, artefact, commodity
Origin1940s (originally US): of unknown origin. |