gimmick

英['ɡɪmɪk] 美['ɡɪmɪk]
  • n. 暗机关;小发明;花招;噱头
  • vt. 用暗机关改变或影响
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星级词汇:
  • gimel n.希伯来语的第三个字母
Noun:
  1. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident;

    "it sounds good but what's the catch?"

  2. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known;

    "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"
    "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"

  3. any clever maneuver;

    "he would stoop to any device to win a point"
    "it was a great sales gimmick"
    "a cheap promotions gimmick for greedy businessmen"

1. He dismissed the event as just a publicity gimmick.
他不理会这件事,只当它是一种宣传手法.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The tax cut is widely disparaged by senators from both parties as a budget gimmick.
两个党派的参议员们普遍对作为预算噱头的税收削减嗤之以鼻。

来自柯林斯例句

3. It is just a public relations gimmick.
这只不过是一种公关伎俩。

来自辞典例句

4. The basic gimmick was the distinguishing of one bank from the others.
基本决窍是区分某一银行与其它银行的标志.

来自辞典例句

5. The advertisement is just a gimmick to make consumers buy their products.
宣传只是一种使消费者买他们产品的花招.

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. But this is surely no more than a populist gimmick.
      但这无疑只是一个民粹主义者的小花招罢了。
    2. The advertisement is just a gimmick to make consumers buy their products.
      宣传只是一种使消费者买他们产品的花招。