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 gimcrack ['dʒɪmkræk]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 华而不实的

n. 华而不实的东西, 小玩意




    gimcrack
    [ noun ]
    1. ornamental objects of no great value

    2. <noun.artifact>
    [ adj ]
    1. tastelessly showy

    2. <adj.all>
      a flash car
      a flashy ring
      garish colors
      a gaudy costume
      loud sport shirts
      a meretricious yet stylish book
      tawdry ornaments


    gimcrack \gim"crack`\, n. [OE., a spruce and pert pretender,
    also, a spruce girl, prob. fr. gim + crack lad, boaster.]
    A trivial mechanism; a device. --Arbuthnot.

    2. A toy; a pretty thing; an ornamental object of no great
    value.

    Syn: trinket, gewgaw, knickknack, tchotchke.
    [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

    1. "Tourist coaches congest the central area, and park with impunity," Alfred Sherman wrote in The Sunday Telegraph. "Public buildings are disfigured by displays of gimcrack souvenirs.
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