tinseling
[ˈtinsəlɪŋ]

v.

用金箔装饰( tinsel的现在分词 )；

英英释义

tinsel[ 'tinsəl ]

• n.
  • a showy decoration that is basically valueless

    "all the tinsel of self-promotion"

  • a thread with glittering metal foil attached
• v.
  • impart a cheap brightness to

    "his tinseled image of Hollywood"

  • adorn with tinsel

    "snow flakes tinseled the trees"

  • interweave with tinsel

    "tinseled velvet"

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. They decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel.
   他们用亮金属片装饰圣诞树。
2. She wore a dress trimmed with tinsel.
   她穿着饰有亮片的连衣裙。
3. Her dress was fully covered with tinsel, which glittered to all directions.
   她的礼服上缀满了亮片, 真是光芒四射啊。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. She seemed so experienced and self- reliant in her tinsel helmet and military accoutrements.
   她戴着金箔头盔，佩着士兵装备，看上去经验丰富，信心十足。

权威例句

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