meretricious

meretricious [ˌmerəˈtrɪʃəs]  [ˌmɛrɪˈtrɪʃəs] 

meretricious 基本解释

形容词俗不可耐; 俗艳的,华而不实的

meretricious 相关例句

形容词

1. A wooden building painted to look like marble is meretricious.
    一座漆得像大理石般的木制建筑物外表是美丽的。

meretricious 网络解释

1. 俗气的:merely 仅仅 | meretricious 俗气的 | merganser 秋沙鸭

2. 娼妓的:merergasiameroergasia 轻精神病 | meretricious 娼妓的 | meretricious 华丽而庸俗的

3. 华丽而庸俗的:meretricious 娼妓的 | meretricious 华丽而庸俗的 | mergefield 合并字段

4. 华而不实的,俗艳的:mendicant 行乞的n. 乞丐 | meretricious 华而不实的,俗艳的 | metamorphose 使变形,使变质

meretricious 词典解释

1. 华而不实的;徒有其表的
    If you describe something as meretricious, you disapprove of it because although it looks attractive it is actually of little value.

    e.g. ...vulgar, meretricious and shabby souvenirs.
           俗气花哨、质量低劣的纪念品

meretricious 英英释义

adj

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1. based on pretense
    deceptively pleasing

    e.g. the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
           meretricious praise
           a meretricious argument

    Synonym: gilded specious

2. tastelessly showy

    e.g. a flash car
           a flashy ring
           garish colors
           a gaudy costume
           loud sport shirts
           a meretricious yet stylish book
           tawdry ornaments

    Synonym: brassy cheap flash flashy garish gaudy gimcrack loud tacky tatty tawdry trashy

3. like or relating to a prostitute

    e.g. meretricious relationships

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