tawdry中文什么意思

[ 'tɔ:dri ]发音:

adj.
(-drier; -driest) 价廉而花哨的，俗气的。 tawdry clothing 价廉而花哨俗气的衣服。n.
价廉而花哨的东西。adv.
-ily ,-iness n.

例句与用法

There was parking room for motors on each side of the road, and there were saloons, tawdry and bright .
路两边都有停汽车的地方，还有俗里俗气、灯火通明的酒巴间。
And trousers that cried with a loud voice. "come look at me, and see how cheap and tawdry i am; my master, what a dirty buck! "
那条裤子仿佛在大喊：“来瞧我呀，我多么便宜，又多么花不棱登的；我的主人，一个多么粗俗的花花公子！”
A tawdry scarf of yellow silk, trimmed with tinsel and spangles, which had seen as hard service, and boasted as honorable a transmission .
一块花哨而俗气的黄色丝披巾，边上缀着金银线和亮闪闪的铂片，原来是用旧了作为一种恩赐赏下来的。
I looked out from behind the curtain and surveyed the house. it was a tawdry affair, call cupids and cornucopias, like third-rate wedding-cake .
我从帷幔后边扫视整个剧场。真是俗不可耐，尽布置些爱神和丰饶角热闹得像个三等的婚礼蛋糕。
The two sisters stooped, broad, lethargic; stooping, they presented an incredible expanse of pale cloth and a flutter of tawdry ribbons .
这两个身宽体胖，无精打彩的姐姐只好屈下身去，她们弯腰时，背影成了宽大得叫人不敢相信的一块白布，还飘拂着艳俗的缎带。

形容词

cheap and shoddy; "cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"- Judith Crist
同义词：cheapjack, shoddy
tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments"
同义词：brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, trashy