trumpery

🇺🇸 /ˈtrʌmpəri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtrʌmpəri/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
adjective
R

Something that appears to be fancy but is actually not valuable.

The jewelry at the market was just trumpery, it broke easily.

市場上的珠寶只是些廉價貨,很容易就壞了。

noun
R

Items that are not valuable and often cheaply made.

She filled her house with all sorts of trumpery, thinking it would make her seem wealthy.

她用各種廉價貨填滿了她的房子,以為這樣會讓她看起來富有。

translation

adj. 華而不實
n. 廉價品

詞形變化

Plural trumperies