chocolate-box

英 [ˈtʃɒklət bɒks] 美 [ˈtʃɔːklət bɑːks]

adj.  如糖罐上描绘的; 华丽但不真实的; 花里胡哨的

复数:chocolate-boxes



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 如糖罐上描绘的;华丽但不真实的;花里胡哨的
    very pretty, but in a way that does not seem real
    1. a chocolate-box village
      装饰得花里胡哨的村庄

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (地方或形象)好看但俗气的,花里胡哨的
    Chocolate-box places or images are very pretty but in a boring or conventional way.
    1. ...a village of chocolate-box timbered houses.
      尽是些花里胡哨的木头房子的小村子

双语例句

  1. Tom's fiancee wanted him to paint her, and always in a chocolate-box pose.
    汤姆的未婚妻要他给她画像,而总是摆著一副矫揉造作的姿势。