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gaud

/gawd/US // gɔd //UK // (ɡɔːd) //

憔悴,憔悴不堪,憔悴的,憔悴的人

Related Words

bauble小饰品,小玩意,饰品,小玩意儿curio古玩,古董,古物,古玩店curiosity好奇心,好奇,好奇心强,好奇心强的人gewgaw格瓦加(Gewgaw)gimcrackGimcrackknickknack小玩意,小饰品,小玩意儿,小玩意儿novelty新颖性,新颖,新颖的,新奇ornament装饰品,饰物,饰品,装饰物trifle小事一桩,琐事,小事,区区小事whatnot什么东西,什么事,什么也不说,什么

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a showy ornament or trinket.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
bauble小饰品,小玩意,饰品,小玩意儿curio古玩,古董,古物,古玩店curiosity好奇心,好奇,好奇心强,好奇心强的人gewgaw格瓦加(Gewgaw)gimcrackGimcrackknickknack小玩意,小饰品,小玩意儿,小玩意儿novelty新颖性,新颖,新颖的,新奇ornament装饰品,饰物,饰品,装饰物trifle小事一桩,琐事,小事,区区小事whatnot什么东西,什么事,什么也不说,什么

Examples

  • With gaud and gaudy, which are the same words as good and cadi, may be connoted gaudeo the Latin for I rejoice.

  • Shall this mindless wretch enjoy in his sleep a jewelled gaud while his poor old grandfather is thirsty?

  • Where got you that rich gaud for covering, that spangled shell—a tortoise living in the mountains?

  • Her secrets: old featherfans, tasselled dancecards, powdered with musk, a gaud of amber beads in her locked drawer.

  • An image, decked in all the glare of gaud and tinsel, looked out of a glazed niche in the opposite wall.

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