gimcrack

英 [ˈdʒɪmkræk] 美 [ˈdʒɪmkræk]

adj.  粗制滥造的; 劣质的; 无价值的

复数:gimcracks

BNC.40409



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 粗制滥造的;劣质的;无价值的
    badly made and of little value

    双语例句

    1. She criticized the gimcrack architecture of the1970s which she said had already lost its appeal.
      她对20世纪70年代的华而不实的建筑大加指责,认为它已经没有吸引力了。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. ornamental objects of no great value

        Synonym:    folderalfalderolfrillgimcrackerynonsensetrumpery

      adj

      1. tastelessly showy
        1. a flash car
        2. a flashy ring
        3. garish colors
        4. a gaudy costume
        5. loud sport shirts
        6. a meretricious yet stylish book
        7. tawdry ornaments

        Synonym:    brassycheapflashflashygarishgaudyloudmeretricioustackytattytawdrytrashy