bauble

英 ['bɔːb(ə)l] 美 ['bɔbl]
  • n. 小玩意;美观而无价值的饰物

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【记】音:包包,女朋友的包包里装着一堆花哨小东西,口红,发卡之类的;
1. bauble-------"抱吧"-------------不值钱的珠宝(才让你随便拿)

中文词源


bauble 圣诞装饰球

来自古法语baubel的俗化,词根bel, 好,漂亮,同belle, 美女。bau为bel重复变体。来自词根重复构词法。

英文词源


bauble (n.)
"showy trinket or ornament," early 14c., from Old French baubel "child's toy, trinket," probably a reduplication of bel, from Latin bellus "pretty" (see bene-). Or else related to babe, baby.

双语例句


1. Afool should never hold a bauble in his hand.
不要自己出丑.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. The jester brandished his bauble.
丑角挥动手中拿着的木棒.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. The child was delighted with the bauble she had won in the grab bag.
这孩子非常喜欢摸彩袋赢得的那个小玩意儿.

来自辞典例句

4. Take away that shining bauble there, and lock up the doors.
赶快拿走那些华丽而不中用的把戏, 把门锁上.

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5. That little bauble is not to be compared with ( not to ) this enormous jewel.
那个汹设不能与 ( 不是 ) 这个大宝石相比较.

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