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meretricious是什么意思

meretricious

英[ˌmerəˈtrɪʃəs] 美[ˌmɛrɪˈtrɪʃəs]

adj. 俗艳的，华而不实的，俗不可耐；

同义词

meretricious的同义词之：
adorned flashy barbaric

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ADJ-GRADED

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

英汉词典释义

adj.
俗艳的,华而不实的
a meretricious style 华而不实的文体 meretricious praise 言不由衷的恭维 meretricious ornamentation 俗气的装饰 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。

英英词典释义

Adjective
1. like or relating to a prostitute;
"meretricious relationships"
2. tastelessly showy;
"a flash car""a flashy ring""garish colors""a gaudy costume""loud sport shirts""a meretricious yet stylish book""tawdry ornaments"
3. based on pretense; deceptively pleasing;
"the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility""meretricious praise""a meretricious argument"

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