tinseled 的 3 个定义
- a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- a metallic yarn, usually wrapped around a core yarn of silk, rayon, or cotton, for weaving brocade or lamé.
- anything showy or attractive with little or no real worth; showy pretense: The actress was tired of the fantasy and tinsel of her life.
- Obsolete. a fabric, formerly in use, of silk or wool interwoven with threads of gold, silver, or, later, copper.
tin·seled, tin·sel·ing or tin·selled, tin·sel·ling.
- to adorn with tinsel.
- to adorn with anything glittering.
- to make showy or gaudy.
tinseled 近义词
等同于 gilt
等同于 gild
更多tinseled例句
- Hollywood sure hopes so, because the idea that disgruntled insiders could do this is terrifying to Tinsel Town.
- Tinsel, garland, and chestnut shells are the only combustibles on offer.
- The 46-look collection consisted of drop-waist skirts, cellophane cocktail dresses, and translucent and tinsel fabrics.
- Then I begin to see tinsel, and Christmas lights, and stars, and trees dripping with colored balls.
- After a few opening songs, we broke up into small groups and hung wreaths and garlands and tinsel (oh my).
- Stripped of its parade and tinsel, however, this theory is nothing but the old pantheism revived.
- Clearly the sans-culotte of Brussels was a mere tinsel imitation of the genuine article at Paris.
- Body greenish herl of Peacock,—ribbed with gold tinsel,—wrapt with red silk,—red hackle over all.
- It was Jim Carter, whose suit of cotton batting, decorated with tinsel and cedar, was most becoming.
- The harness is extremely gay, painted in all colours, red and blue and yellow, and made up with bits of tinsel and glitter.