meretricious 的定义
- alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry.
- based on pretense, deception, or insincerity.
- pertaining to or characteristic of a prostitute.
meretricious 近义词
gaudy, flashy
更多meretricious例句
- Now that Laura has been revealed to be little more than a collection of notes, the debate seems silly, meretricious.
- Then the mask is taken off, meretricious ornaments are dispensed with, and consequently native qualities appear.
- But to-night her now hateful, meretricious image rose, with horrid vividness, before him.
- As in everything that Seguin has painted, there was undoubtedly a certain meretricious beauty and force about it.
- A pintura de la Feria became a term in Spain for a meretricious picture.
- The people are already beginning to distinguish between the wholesome and the meretricious in their newspapers.