gizmos

/ˈɡɪzməʊz/ /ˈɡɪzmɒz/

Meanings

noun

小玩意，小装置，玩意儿。

Something, generally a device, for which one does not know the proper term.

Examples :

"My grandfather's workshop is filled with all sorts of gizmos; I have no idea what half of them do. "

我爷爷的工作室里堆满了各种各样的小玩意儿，我压根儿不知道一半是干什么用的。

device thing

Related Words

sorts noun

/sɔːts/ /sɔɹts/

种类，类别。

"My mom likes all sorts of flowers in her garden, from roses to daisies. "

我妈妈喜欢在她花园里种各种各样的花，从玫瑰到雏菊。

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

proper noun

/ˈpɹɔp.ə/ /ˈpɹɒp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/

专用物，特有物。

"The school's library is the proper for quiet study. "

学校的图书馆是专门用来安静学习的地方。

know noun

/nəʊ/ /noʊ/

了解，认识，知识

"Her knowledge of French helped her communicate with her French pen pal. "

她对法语的了解让她能够和她的法国笔友交流。

workshop noun

/ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/ /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/

车间，工场。

"The pottery workshop was small but cozy, perfect for crafting unique bowls and plates. "

这个陶艺工场虽然不大，但是很温馨舒适，特别适合制作独具特色的碗和盘子。

filled verb

/fɪld/

充满，填满。

"The teacher filled the bottle with water. "

老师把瓶子装满了水。(Lǎoshī bǎ píngzi zhuāngmǎn le shuǐ.)

device noun

/dəˈvaɪs/

设备，装置。

"There are a number of household devices in a kitchen such as a dishwasher, a garbage disposal, or an electric can opener."

厨房里有很多家用设备，比如洗碗机、垃圾处理器或电动开罐器。

term noun

/tɜːm/ /tɝm/

界限，范围。

""Alright, look...we can spend the holidays with your parents, but this time it will be on my terms.""

好吧，听着...我们可以和你父母一起过节，但这次必须按我的条件来，得有个我的底线/范围/界限。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

generally adverb

/d͡ʒɛn.əɹ.ə.li/

通常，普遍地

"It is generally known that the Earth is round."

地球是圆的，这是普遍的认知。

does verb

/dəʊz/ /doʊz/

是，做，表示强调

"Does she need help with her homework? "

她真的需要帮助做作业吗？