meretricious
俗气的
常用释义
英音[ ˌmerəˈtrɪʃəs ]
美音[ ˌmerəˈtrɪʃəs ]
基本释义
- adj. 俗气的;娼妓的;华丽而庸俗的
例句
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1·Of the meretricious splendour I had heard so much there is not a trace.我听到过很多对此地豪华装饰的描述,但是我找不到一丝这样的痕迹。
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2·The perspective just as moral truths, that are presented in their simplicity without the meretricious AIDS of ornament or glitter.远景就象真理一样的朴实无华,没有任何矫揉造作和脑人耳目的虚饰。
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3·It was a platinum fob chain simple and chaste in design, properly proclaiming its value by substance alone and not by meretricious ornamentation — as all good things should do.这礼物就是一条白金表链,款式简单朴素,货真价实,不是靠花哨的包装、而是靠真正的质量正当地显示自己的价值,一切好的东西都应该如此。
同义词
adj.
俗气的;娼妓的;华丽而庸俗的