gimcrack

英汉释义

• adj.

  1.华而不实的

• n.

  1.小玩意儿,华而不实的东西

英英释义

• adj.

  1.gimcrack objects appear attractive and expensive, but are in fact badly made and of little value

英汉例句

• 1.But the scars of the Soviet era, and the gaudy gimcrack results of 20 years of crony capitalism, are visible too.

  但是苏联时代留下的创伤，和二十年的资本主义制度带来的花哨的小玩意儿，仍清晰可辨。

• 2.The Nazis sought his help, hoping for some stardust from a real ex-empire to give lustre to their gimcrack one.

  纳粹寻求他的帮助，希望从一个真正的旧帝国那里获得荣耀，为他们自己的小玩意增光。

• 3.The gimcrack, slipshod, ecologically disastrous building developments in Northern Cyprus may last just 10 years, all things being well.

  在塞浦路斯北部，那些华而不实的、草率的、造成生态灾难的建筑开发也许只会持续10年，而现在一切都很好。

• 4.Gimcrack shops offer cash-remittance services to distant lands.

  装修廉价的商店提供向较远地方的现金汇款服务。