英 [ˈdʒɪmkræk] 美 [ˈdʒɪmkræk]
adj. 粗制滥造的;华而不实的;外表漂亮而质量差的
n. 小玩意;华而不实之物;小摆设
gimcrack /ˈdʒɪmˌkræk/
形容词 cheap; shoddy 便宜的; 粗制滥造的
名词 a cheap showy trifle or gadget 华而不实的小玩意儿
... gimbals 平衡环 gimcrack 华而不实的 gimcrackery 华而不实之物 ...
廉价的(gimcrack), 此释义来源于网络辞典。
... trashy垃圾似的 gimcrack无价值的 sporty像运动员的 ...
gimcrackery 虚华不实之物或装饰;(文艺作品中)刻意造成的效果
The silver yo-yo that Jerry kept on his office desk was a gimcrack he had won as a carnival prize many years ago.
杰里放在他办公桌上的银质溜溜球是他在多年前赢得的狂欢节礼物,一个华而不实的小东西。
"ligeia", which poe thought his best grotesque story, is now, for most readers, a jumble of morbid self-pity, diabolism, and gimcrack gothicism .
波自认《莉盖娅》是他怪诞小说中的上品,现在大部分读者认为不过是病态自怜,魔鬼附身,浮华怪诞的大杂烩而已。
That's a 33% increase in the cost of producing one gimcrack in Greece after you've deducted all the benefits of any increase in the productivity of Greek workers.
也就是说希腊每制造一个小玩意,就有了这个刨除了希腊工人生产力提高所得的所有收益后的33%成本的增长。
Gimcrack shops offer cash-remittance services to distant lands.
The writer-director George Nolfi, by literalizing and supercharging what Dick sketched out, and adding gimcrack history and theology, has made a strenuously silly digital-action film, interrupted by a wheezing discourse about freedom and choice and other such profound matters.