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tin·sel AHD[tĭnʹsəl] D.J.[ˈtɪnsəl]K.K.[ˈtɪnsəl]n.(名词)- Very thin sheets, strips, or threads of a glittering material used as a decoration.金属丝,金属箔:用于装饰的非常薄的闪光金属制成片状、条状物、线状物
- Something sparkling or showy but basically valueless:华而不实的事物:花哨或引人注目但从根本上说没有什么价值的东西:the tinsel of parties and promotional events.华而不实的晚会和促销活动
adj.(形容词)- Made of or decorated with tinsel.由金属丝、线制成或装饰的
- Gaudy, showy, and basically valueless.华而不实的:华丽的、炫耀的,但从根本上说没有什么价值的
v.tr.(及物动词)tin.seled 或 tin.selled tin.sel.ing 或 tin.sel.ling tin.sels 或 tin.sels - To decorate with or as if with tinsel:用箔或丝装饰的:用或好象用金属丝、箔线装饰:tinsel a Christmas tree.用金属箔装饰圣诞树
- To give a false sparkle to.粉饰:给…添加不真实的光彩
- Middle English tineseile 中古英语 tineseile
- from Old French estincelle [spangle, spark] * see stencil 源自 古法语 estincelle [装饰金属亮片于…;闪光的] * 参见 stencil
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