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单词 Brummagem
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Brummagem

/ˈbrʌmədʒəm/
adjective
attrib.
1
informal of or relating to Birmingham or the dialect of English spoken there
〈非正式〉(与)伯明翰(有关)的; (与)伯明翰方言(有关)的。
2
cheap, showy, or counterfeit
廉价的; 俗丽的; 伪造的:

a vile Brummagem substitute for the genuine article.

代替真货的品质极差的廉价物品。

词源
mid 17th cent.: dialect form of BIRMINGHAM, England; sense 2 is with reference to counterfeit coins and cheap plated goods once made there.
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