n.
③[U]矫饰;装腔作势;
Affectations of manner and speech are mere frippery.
态度与语言的做作只是矫饰而已.
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n.
廉价而俗丽的服装;俗丽的装饰,; 俗丽的东西;无价值的东西
-同义词和反义词
词性:noun
例句1. a functional building with not a hint of frippery’
例句
||1:The change in wedding frippery also reflects a fundamental shift in society.||2:For the first time in the history of Chinese family life, the child—rather than ancestors or parents—is regarded as the centre of the family, says Yan Yunxiang of the University of California, Los Angeles.||3:Most newly-weds now are single children, born since the one-child policy was introduced more than 30 years ago.||4:Parents have more to spend if they only have to fork out for one wedding (they usually share costs with the spouse-to-be’s family).
||1:婚礼变得华而不实也反映出社会的根本性转变。||2:加州大学洛杉矶分校的阎云翔说,中国的家庭生活史上,这是第一次,孩子,而不是先辈或父母,被视为家庭的中心。||3:由于30多年前推出的独生子女政策,目前大多数新婚夫妇都是独生子女。||4:如果父母只需承担这一场婚礼的费用,他们会付出更多(他们通常与其亲家分摊此费用) 。
adjective
1.Frivolous and tawdry.
noun
1.A tawdry or frivolous thing.
‘you’ll have to forgo _fripperies_ like glossy mags’
‘Once a year I get to make a positive contribution to human society by spending too much money on _fripperies_ for friends.’
2.Showy or unnecessary ornament in architecture, dress, or language.
‘a strictly business building with not a hint of _frippery_ ’
‘they were swamped by the _fripperies_ of the play’
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