单词:trumpery
音标:['trʌmpәri] ;
n. 华而不实的东西, 中看不中用的东西, 废物, 废话
a. 虚有其表的, 浅薄的, 无用的
a. 虚有其表的, 浅薄的, 无用的
n nonsensical talk or writing
n ornamental objects of no great value
n ornamental objects of no great value
词型变化:名词复数形式 : trumperies
考试类型:[GRE]
考试类型:[GRE]
trumpery的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The thing he bought yesterday was trumpery.他昨天买的只是一件没有什么价值的东西。
- As usual, a great proportion was trumpery which had begun to accumulate in his father's day.照常,大部分的东西是华而不实的,还是他父亲手里就开始积藏了。
用作形容词(adj.)
- In this paper, the training objective and training model of the surveying major are discussed, and some trumpery opinions are presented.文章主要探讨测绘工程专业的培养目标和培养模式,并提出粗浅的认识。
经典引文
A heap of trumpery fit to furnish out the shop of a..pawnbroker.
出自:H. L. PiozziI'd put an end to free-masonry and all such trumpery.
出自:D. W. JerroldCupboards crammed with the..relics and..trumperies of a couple of generations.
出自:Thackeray
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