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gewgaw n. 便宜貨
a. 便宜貨的,華而不實的 便宜貨便宜貨的,華而不實的 gewgaw n 1: cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [ synonym: { bangle}, { bauble}, { gaud}, { gewgaw}, { novelty}, { fallal}, { trinket}] Gewgaw \ Gew" gaw\, n. [ OE. gigawe, gugawe, gewgaude, prob. the same word as OE. givegove gewgaw, apparently a reduplicated form fr. AS. gifan to give; cf. also F. joujou plaything, and E. gaud, n. See { Give}, and cf. { Giffgaff}.] A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but worthless bauble. Syn: knicknack; bauble; tschotschke. [ 1913 Webster] A heavy gewgaw called a crown. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster]
Gewgaw \ Gew" gaw\, a. Showy; unreal; pretentious. [ 1913 Webster] Seeing his gewgaw castle shine. -- Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster] 100 Moby Thesaurus words for " gewgaw": a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, agate, bagatelle, ball, baseball bat, bat, battledore, bauble, bean, bibelot, bijou, bit, blocks, brass farthing, bric- a- brac, button, cent, checkerboard, chessboard, club, cockhorse, cricket bat, cue, curio, doll, doll carriage, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble, frippery, gaud, gimcrack, golf club, hair, halfpenny, hill of beans, hobbyhorse, jack- in- the- box, jacks, jackstones, jackstraws, jest, joke, kickshaw, knack, knickknack, knickknackery, marble, marionette, mig, minikin, mockery, molehill, novelty, paper doll, peppercorn, picayune, pick- up sticks, pin, pinch of snuff, pinprick, pinwheel, plaything, puppet, racket, rag doll, rap, red cent, rocking horse, row of pins, rush, shit, snap, sneeshing, sou, sport, steelie, straw, taw, teetotum, top, toy, toy soldier, trifle, trinket, triviality, tuppence, two cents, twopence, vanity, whatnot, whim- wham
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