词汇 | frippery |
释义 | fripperyWord family nounfripperyfripper frip·pe·ry /ˈfrɪpəri/ noun (plural fripperies) [countableC usually plural] NEEDan unnecessary and useless object or decoration 多余无用的东西;花哨的装饰品 Examples from the Corpus frippery• Still think of perfume as a frivolous frippery?• Hotel managers refused to install cable TV and other fripperies that would distract clients from gambling. (1500-1600) French friperie “old clothes or pieces of cloth”, from Medieval Latin faluppa “piece of dried grass” |
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