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◎ 单词释义

n.暗机关;小发明;花招;噱头

vt.用暗机关改变或影响

形容词: gimmicky 过去式: gimmicked 过去分词: gimmicked 现在分词: gimmicking 第三人称单数: gimmicks

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gimmick

noun

1. any clever maneuver

e.g. he would stoop to any device to win a point
it was a great sales gimmick
a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen

Synonym: devicetwist

2. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

e.g. she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use

Synonym: doodaddoohickeydoojiggergizmogismogubbinsthingamabobthingumabobthingmabobthingamajigthingumajigthingmajigthingummywhatchamacallitwhatchamacallumwhatsiswidget

3. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

e.g. it sounds good but what's the catch?

Synonym: catch

1. (引人注意或关注的)噱头,花招
A gimmick is an unusual and unnecessary feature or action whose purpose is to attract attention or publicity.

e.g. It is just a public relations gimmick...
这只不过是一种公关伎俩。
e.g. The exhibition is informative, up to date, and mercifully free of gimmicks.
这个展览既能让人增长见识,又紧跟时代前沿,而且幸运的是没有华而不实的东西。

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1. 机关:当年 unifive 个只, 我见过five fish, 最后都决定唔买, 因为嫌佢d机关 (gimmick) 太少儿科,

2. (魔术师道具等)暗机关:4. taffeta 花花绿绿的塔夫绸,衬绸 | 5. gimmick (魔术师道具等)暗机关, | 6. garish 装饰(物) 鲜艳夺目的,俗不可耐的

3. 骗局;绞合电容器:gimlet 手钻;锥子 | gimmick 骗局;绞合电容器 | gin pole 安装用起重架;安装拔杆;起重拔杆;储罐支柱

4. 暗机关:gimmal 双连环 | gimmick 暗机关 | gimmickery 巧妙的装置

以上就是本站详细整理的词语gimmick是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

gimmick的用法及例句:

Looking back now, he says that he considered computer dating to be little more than a gimmick and a fad.(现在回想起来,他说他当时认为电脑相亲不过是一些流行一时的花招。)

Yet brokerage executives defended the gains, saying they were more than just an accounting gimmick.(不过经纪公司的管理人员为此类所得进行了辩护,称这并不只是会计技巧。)

The game Move Party showed off these features, but it seemed more like a slick visual gimmick than an exciting new type of game.(《动感派对》这款游戏充分发挥了这些特色,但更像是老套的视觉把戏,不是令人兴奋的新型游戏。)

Its most exciting finding relates to an off-balance-sheet accounting gimmick.(该份报告最令人兴奋的发现与资产负债表外会计欺诈有关。)

If a poster says "A unique show with predatory apes – hamadryas baboons" we will just smile to this "promotional gimmick".(如果海报上写着“类人猿独特的掠夺性展示-阿拉伯狒狒”我们只会对这个“噱头”一笑置之。)

But Mr.Boehner is adamant: our mortgage is part of the cost of our meal, and to say otherwise is just a budget gimmick.(但是,博纳先生却坚定不移说:住房抵押贷款就是饭费的一部分,不这么看就是在预算问题上耍滑头。)

I am sure it has been a marketing gimmick to promote beer as a 'guy's drink'.(我确信提高啤酒作为“男人的饮料”已经成为一种市场趋势。)

That’s a good gimmick。(那是一个好办法。)

Bing touts itself as a "decision engine," which is mostly a marketing gimmick, but has some weight behind it.(微软Bing吹捧自己为“决策引擎”,这很可能是一个营销噱头,但背后的力量不可小觑。)

Mocher Cherguim, the shopkeeper, was clearly disappointed when I told him that the hat would just be a gimmick for a party.(当我告诉这位名叫莫切尔·谢尔吉的店主,这个帽子肯定会成为聚会的噱头,他明显比较失望。)

Many comedians have their gimmicks, either as catch-phrase, theme-song, or bit of 'business'.