| 英语单词 | cheesy |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['tʃiːzi] 美 ['tʃiːzi] |
| 中文释义 | adj.干酪质的;劣质的;庸俗的;不值钱的 |
| vocabulary简明 | Use the word cheesy to describe something that's cheap or badly made. You might hope your fake Rolex watch will impress your friends, but they're bound to see how cheesy it is. |
| vocabulary扩展 | A really horrible motel room, with shag carpeting and strange art on the walls, can be described as cheesy, and so can a badly-written, sloppily made television movie. Cheesy is a great informal way to talk about shoddy or slightly unpleasant things. It comes from late 1800's United States university student slang, which also included the term cheese, which meant "ignorant, stupid person." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有干酪味的 Cheesy food is food that tastes or smells of cheese. [usu ADJ n]
2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]廉价的;劣质的;虚伪的 If you describe something as cheesy, you mean that it is cheap, unpleasant, or insincere. [disapproval] [INFORMAL 非正式]
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