tawdry

简明英汉词典

tawdry

[5tC:dri]

adj.

俗丽的, 非常华丽的

n.

俗丽的东西

美国传统词典[双解]

tawdry

taw.dry

AHD:[t?“dr?]

D.J.[6t%8dri8]

K.K.[6t%dri]

adj.（形容词）

taw.dri.er， taw.dri.est

Gaudy and cheap in nature or appearance.See Synonyms at gaudy 1

俗丽而不值钱的：本质或外表俗丽而不值钱的参见 gaudy1

n.（名词）

Cheap and gaudy finery.

俗丽而不值钱的服饰

语源

(1)From tawdry lace [lace necktie]

源自 tawdry lace [花边领带]

(2)alteration of Saint Audrey's lace [sold at the annual Saint Audrey's fair, Ely, England]

Saint Audrey's lace的变化 [在一年一度的英格兰伊利圣奥德丽商品交易会上销售]

(3)after Saint Audrey (Saint Etheldreda), queen of Northumbria, who died in 679 of a throat tumor, supposedly because she delighted in fancy necklaces as a young woman

源自 圣·奥德丽 （圣·艾德尔德瑞达）中世纪英国北方王国的女王，她于679年死于一咽喉瘤，据说因为她像年轻女人一样喜欢戴奇特的项链

继承用法

taw“drily

adv.（副词）

taw“driness

n.（名词）

现代英汉词典

tawdry

[5tC:drI]

adj.

-drier, -driest

俗气的；低级的；华丽而不值钱的

现代英汉综合大辞典

tawdry

[5tC:dri]

adj.

价廉而花哨的, 俗气的

tawdry clothing

价廉而花哨的 衣服

词性变化

tawdry

[5tC:dri]

n.

价廉而花哨的东西

继承用法

tawdrily

adv.

词性变化

tawdriness

n.

美国传统词典

tawdry

taw.dry

AHD:[t?“dr?]

D.J.[6t%8dri8]

K.K.[6t%dri]

adj.

taw.dri.er, taw.dri.est

Gaudy and cheap in nature or appearance.See Synonyms at gaudy 1

n.

Cheap and gaudy finery.

语源

(1)From tawdry lace [lace necktie]

(2)alteration of Saint Audrey's lace [sold at the annual Saint Audrey's fair, Ely, England]

(3)after Saint Audrey (Saint Etheldreda), queen of Northumbria, who died in 679 of a throat tumor, supposedly because she delighted in fancy necklaces as a young woman

继承用法

taw“drily

adv.

taw“driness

n.