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单词 gimcrack
释义

gimcrack

/ˈdʒɪmkræk/
flimsy or poorly made but deceptively attractive
外表漂亮但质量差的, 华而不实的:

plastic gimcrack cookware.

花哨的塑料厨具。

a cheap and showy ornament; a knick-knack.
廉价花哨装饰品; 小装饰品, 小摆设。
派生词

gimcrackery

noun
词源
Middle English gibecrake, of unknown origin. Originally a noun, the term denoted some kind of inlaid work in wood, later a fanciful notion or mechanical contrivance, hence a knick-knack.
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