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gewgaw

/ˈɡjuːɡɔː/ /ˈɡuɡɔ/

Meanings
noun

小玩意，饰品.

A showy trifle, a toy; a showy trinket, ornament or decoration.

Examples :

"The child was thrilled to receive the shiny, plastic gewgaw from the vending machine, even though it would probably break within a day. "
小孩从自动售货机里拿到那个亮闪闪的塑料小玩意，非常兴奋，尽管他知道这东西可能一天之内就会坏掉。
appearance item thing

Related Words

Illustration probably

probably adverb

/ˈpɹɒbli/ /ˈpɹɑbli/

可能，大概，或许

"We're probably going to have a picnic in the park this weekend. "

这个周末我们大概会去公园野餐。

Illustration vending

vending verb

/ˈvɛndɪŋ/

叫卖，兜售。

"The street vendor was vending his handmade jewelry to tourists. "

那个街头小贩正在向游客兜售他的手工珠宝。

Illustration rhinestones

rhinestones noun

/ˈraɪnstoʊnz/

人造钻石，水钻。

"Lucinda sewed rhinestones into her scarf to add a bit of flair."

露辛达在她的围巾上缝了些水钻，想让它更添一些亮点。

Illustration decoration

decoration noun

/ˌdɛkəˈɹeɪʃən/

装饰，装潢，点缀。

"The teacher used colorful posters as a decoration for the classroom. "

老师用色彩鲜艳的海报来装饰教室。

Illustration pretentious

pretentious adjective

/pɹɪˈtɛnʃəs/

装腔作势，炫耀。

"Her dress was obviously more pretentious than comfortable."

她穿的那件裙子，与其说是为了舒服，不如说是为了炫耀，显得过于做作。

Illustration diamonds

diamonds noun

/ˈdaɪ(ə)məndz/

钻石，金刚石

"The saw is coated with diamond."

锯子上涂有一层金刚石。

Illustration plastic

plastic noun

/ˈplæstɪk/

塑料，塑胶

"My new water bottle is made of plastic. "

我的新水瓶是塑料做的。

Illustration receive

receive noun

/ɹɪˈsiːv/

接收, 收取, 接纳

"The data receive from the sensor showed a temperature increase. "

从传感器接收的数据显示温度升高了。

Illustration thrilled

thrilled verb

/θɹɪld/

激动，兴奋，感到刺激。

"My daughter was thrilled when she got accepted into her dream college. "

当我的女儿被她梦寐以求的大学录取时，她激动坏了。

Illustration trinket

trinket noun

/ˈtɹɪŋkɪt/

小饰品，小玩意。

"That little trinket around her neck must have cost a bundle."

她脖子上戴的那个小饰品肯定价值不菲。

Illustration princess

princess noun

/pɹɪnˈsɛs/ /ˈpɹɪnsɛs/

公主，格格

"The princess visited the school to meet the students. "

那位公主访问了学校，与学生们见面。

Illustration ornament

ornament noun

/ˈɔː(ɹ)nəmənt/ /ˈɔɹnəmənt/

装饰品，饰品

"The colorful ornament made the Christmas tree look festive. "

那个彩色的装饰品让圣诞树看起来喜气洋洋的。