gimmick
英 [ˈgɪmɪk] 美 [ˈɡɪmɪk]

n.

花招，诡计；骗人的玩意；暗机关；产品广告噱头

v.

使暗机关；搞骗人的玩意；在…上暗设机关；

变形

复数：gimmicks

英英释义

gimmick

• n.
  • a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

    同义词：catch

  • something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

    同义词：doodaddoohickeydoojiggergizmogismogubbinsthingamabobthingumabobthingmabobthingamajigthingumajigthingmajigthingummywhatchamacallitwhatchamacallumwhatsiswidget

  • any clever maneuver

    "it was a great sales gimmick"; "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"

    同义词：devicetwist

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. But this is surely no more than a populist gimmick.
   但这无疑只是一个民粹主义者的小花招罢了。
2. The advertisement is just a gimmick to make consumers buy their products.
   宣传只是一种使消费者买他们产品的花招。

权威例句

Clickers: A Teaching Gimmick that Works
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A gimmick to integrate software testing throughout the curriculum
DNA vaccines -- a modern gimmick or a boon to vaccinology?
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Operative laparoscopy: surgical advance or technical gimmick?
Photon upmanship: why multiphoton imaging is more than a gimmick.
Hardware gimmick or cultural innovation? Technological, cultural, and social foundations of the Japanese video game industry
Spacer devices used with metered-dose inhalers. Breakthrough or gimmick?