| 词汇 | ersatz |
| 释义 | ersatz adjective disapprovinguk /ˈeə.zæts/ us /ˈer.zɑːts/ used instead of something else, usually because the other thing is too expensive or rare: （通常指因为某物过于昂贵或稀有而以其他事物）代用的 I'm allowed to eat ersatz chocolate made from carob beans, but it's a poor substitute for the real thing.他们允许我吃用角豆做的巧克力替代品，不过这种以假代真的东西太蹩脚了。 Replacing and exchanging alternate alternatively bargain something away behalf change over compensation lieu make up for something name novate part exchange shoe sing someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom spare substitutability substitutable substitution substitutive succeed Examples of ersatzersatz Harder to account for is the selection of a third-party, ersatz victim for attack. They served as ersatz complementaries to green. Yoshihara argued in 1988 that cronyism produced an entrepreneurially weak, ersatz capitalism. Liang's tolerance for ersatz coin of diverse types is consistent with a mentality that measures the value of money strictly in terms of its intrinsic value. There were blinks of an ersatz political philosophy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is perfectly fantastic to see the way in which they use every kind of ersatzmaterial. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It beggars belief that they should come up with a series of ersatz solutions to crime problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have an ersatz currency whose volatility is enhanced by its non-identifiable character. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This is unfair competition, with this ersatz, pseudo-chocolate being sold cheaper than pure chocolate manufactured by craftsmen with proper respect for authenticity, ethics and tradition. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I am only beginning my apprenticeship as an ersatz lawyer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A war cannot be won merely on iron and steel or ersatz rubber. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that way this ersatz advocate becomes truly the servant of the state. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we encourage children to smoke at an early age by providing what one might describe as ersatz products, we automatically introduce children to cigarettes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that seaside resorts and industrial areas are invaded by salesmen for these ersatz products. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would have been about real reform, not ersatz reform. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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