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paraphernalia n.随身用品；装备；已婚妇女的私人财产 (1) 我的钓鱼用品都在汽车里。 This term dates back to the 17th century when it referred specifically to a woman’s personal belongings, not including her dowry. Now, it can refer to any gear or equipment necessary for a sport or any undertaking. For example, a hockey player’s paraphernalia would include various pieces of protective padding, while a pastry chef has a different set of articles she needs for her task, such as baking tins and mixers.

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英 [ˌpærəfə'neɪliə] 美 [ˌpærəfə'neɪliə] (1) All my fishing paraphernalia is in the car. Having lunch in the park might require you to first gather together a lot of picnic paraphernalia, such as blankets, coolers, Frisbees, and other miscellaneous items that are relevant to that activity. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（某人携带的或与特定活动有关的）大量物品，全套装备 You can refer to a large number of objects that someone has with them or that are connected with a particular activity as paraphernalia. ...a large courtyard full of builders' paraphernalia...堆满建筑工人所需装备的大庭院Get rid of all cigarettes and ashtrays and other paraphernalia associated with smoking.扔掉所有香烟、烟灰缸和与吸烟有关的其他物品。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]繁琐手续；繁文缛节 If you disapprove of the things and events that are involved in a particular system or activity, and you think they are unnecessary, you can refer to them as paraphernalia .   [usu with supp]  [disapproval]The public don't necessarily want the paraphernalia of a full hearing.公众并不一定希望走全面听证的复杂程序。

英语单词	paraphernalia
英美音标	英 [ˌpærəfə'neɪliə] 美 [ˌpærəfə'neɪliə]
中文释义	n.随身用品；装备；已婚妇女的私人财产
英语例句	(1) All my fishing paraphernalia is in the car.
中文例句	(1) 我的钓鱼用品都在汽车里。
vocabulary简明	Having lunch in the park might require you to first gather together a lot of picnic paraphernalia, such as blankets, coolers, Frisbees, and other miscellaneous items that are relevant to that activity.
vocabulary扩展	This term dates back to the 17th century when it referred specifically to a woman’s personal belongings, not including her dowry. Now, it can refer to any gear or equipment necessary for a sport or any undertaking. For example, a hockey player’s paraphernalia would include various pieces of protective padding, while a pastry chef has a different set of articles she needs for her task, such as baking tins and mixers.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（某人携带的或与特定活动有关的）大量物品，全套装备 You can refer to a large number of objects that someone has with them or that are connected with a particular activity as paraphernalia. ...a large courtyard full of builders' paraphernalia... 堆满建筑工人所需装备的大庭院 Get rid of all cigarettes and ashtrays and other paraphernalia associated with smoking. 扔掉所有香烟、烟灰缸和与吸烟有关的其他物品。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]繁琐手续；繁文缛节 If you disapprove of the things and events that are involved in a particular system or activity, and you think they are unnecessary, you can refer to them as paraphernalia . [usu with supp] [disapproval] The public don't necessarily want the paraphernalia of a full hearing. 公众并不一定希望走全面听证的复杂程序。

Paraphernalia Refer N Uncount 不可数名词 Large Full 英 ˌpærəfə'Neɪliə] 美