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词汇 tinsel
释义 tinsel
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈtɪn.səl/ us /ˈtɪn.səl/
long pieces of thin, shiny material used as decoration, especially at Christmas: (尤指圣诞节期间的)金属箔装饰物,闪光纸装饰物
a Christmas tree decorated with tinsel缀有闪光纸饰物的圣诞树
 
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disapproving
something, especially the entertainment business or someone's way of living, that seems exciting and attractive, but is really of low quality or value: (尤指娱乐业或某人的生活方式)花哨而低俗,浮华
The show was all tinsel and glitter.这一展览会华而不实。
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bauble
bonbon
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festoon
garland
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grogger
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lei
maypole
noisemaker
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pennant
tinselly
wreath

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tinsel | American Dictionary


tinsel
noun[ U ]
us/ˈtɪn·səl/
thin strips of a shiny material used as decoration, esp. on Christmas trees
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