Trumpery
[ ['trʌmpəri] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 华而不实的东西, 中看不中用的东西, 废物, 废话\\na. 虚有其表的, 浅薄的, 无用的
📝 例句
The thing he bought yesterday was a trumpery.
他昨天买的只是一件没有什么价值的东西。
a piece of propaganda trumpery
一篇无聊的宣传
a wagon loaded with household trumpery
载有家庭杂物的车子
trumpery arguments
浅薄的论据
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
trumpery
adj[attrib 作定语]
(dated derog 旧, 贬) showy but of little value 花哨而无价值的
trumpery ornaments 不值钱的花哨饰物.
🗣️ 情景例句
Rules are meant to be followed, not broken.
规则制订出来是让人遵守，而不是让人破坏。
Perish the thought
打消念头
Eric had been the eldest son of the family, very much older than his two brothers.
埃里克是这家长子。