Finery
['faɪn(ə)rɪ] or ['faɪnəri]
解释:
(n.) Fineness; beauty.
(n.) Ornament; decoration; especially, excecially decoration; showy clothes; jewels.
(n.) A charcoal hearth or furnace for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron, or into iron suitable for puddling.
唐尼手打
同义词及近义词:
n. Gewgaws, trinkets, fine things, showy dress, tinsel trappings.
伊迪丝录入
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Overornament, tawdriness, tinsel, gewgaw, trinkets, trash, dressiness, bedizenment
ANT:Ornament, dress, decoration, adornment, chastity, simplicity, sobriety
贝丝录入
例句:
- We were all three unusually well dressed on that evening, for our finery was new and we humbly hoped in very good taste. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- No, I see no finery about you; nothing but what is perfectly proper. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- I had my choice of the parts, said Mr. Rushworth; but I thought I should like the Count best, though I do not much relish the finery I am to have. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Look that thou pass him not on the way; for the circumcised slave was displaying his stolen finery amongst us. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- What did this finery mean? 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, have gone with a hungry belly, and half starved their families. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Allah also had to speak very plainly about the general craving among this household of women for this world's life and its ornature and for finery. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Mr. Bennet protested against any description of finery. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- In that situation, the expense, even of a sovereign, cannot be directed by that vanity which delights in the gaudy finery of a court. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- All women like finery--extraordinary the effect of those parasols. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- How he should have liked to have returned to the tribe to parade before their envious gaze this wondrous finery. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The ignorance of the times affords but few of the trinkets in which that finery consists. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- The families who had been in town for the winter came back again, and summer finery and summer engagements arose. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- She had the ransacking of the wardrobes of the two defunct ladies, and cut and hacked their posthumous finery so as to suit her own tastes and figure. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- But I am quite in the minority, I believe; few people seem to value simplicity of dress,show and finery are every thing. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Here you are all got together at this sale of fineries and knickknacks. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
校对:拉里