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
We never intended that she get involved.
我们从没打算把她牵扯进去。
Sorry. Were you trying to sleep?
对不起。你想睡觉吗？
They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.
他们不热衷于向上爬，也不一味追求物质享受。