virtu

/ver-too, vur-too/US // vərˈtu, ˈvɜr tu //UK // (vɜːˈtuː) //

虚荣心,虚荣,虚构,虚心学习

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n.名词 noun

1
- : excellence or merit in objects of art, curios, and the like.
- : such objects or articles collectively.
- : a taste for or knowledge of such objects.

as inbric-a-brac

Synonyms

On every side was to be seen rich hangings and articles of virtu.
That is a country replete with articles of virtu, the only thing is to find them.
There were gorgeous carpets and hangings, frescoed ceilings, spurious objects of virtu, and pier-tables loaded with ornaments.
Serendipity, sėr-en-dip′i-ti, n. a love for rare old books and other articles of virtu.
Of Consul Smith I am unable to present the lover of virtu with any particulars more acceptable than the following.