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Bauble N Trinket Bɔ:Bl 花哨的小玩意儿;没价值的东西 英 N.花哨的小玩意儿 没价值的东西(A

单词 bauble
音标 ['bɔ:bl]
解释 n. 花哨的小玩意儿;没价值的东西
红宝书 【英】 n.花哨的小玩意儿; 没价值的东西(a showy but worthless thing; trinket)
【例】 Wealth and social position are only baubles, we cannot take them with us when we die.
字源 bauble (n.)
"showy trinket or ornament," early 14c., from Old French baubel "child's toy, trinket," probably a reduplication of bel, from Latin bellus "pretty" (see bene-). Or else related to babe, baby.
不择手段背单词 n. 花哨美观的小玩意儿; 没价值的东西 = trinket
【例】The jester brandished his bauble 小丑挥动着木棒.
【记】读: 抱吧! 反正是一些不值钱的花哨小玩意儿, 随便拿!
趣味全助记 【记】音:包包,女朋友的包包里装着一堆花哨小东西,口红,发卡之类的;bubble 象肥皂泡沫般华而不实的小玩艺

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