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形容词比较级
more meretricious
形容词最高级
most meretricious
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华而不实的, 虚有其表的
attractive in a showy or superficial way but lacking real value or sincerity
- The movie's meretricious special effects couldn't hide its weak storyline.
这部电影meretricious的特效无法掩盖其薄弱的情节。
- He was drawn to her meretricious charm, not realizing it was all an act.
他被她浮华的魅力所吸引,没有意识到这一切都是表演。
- The hotel's meretricious décor looked expensive but was actually cheap.
酒店俗艳的装饰看起来昂贵,但实际上很廉价。
- The ad was filled with meretricious claims about the product's benefits.
该广告充满了关于产品好处的 meretricious 说法。
- Their friendship turned out to be meretricious, built only on mutual advantage.
他们的友谊原来是 meretricious,只建立在相互利益之上。
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妓女般的, 俗艳的
resembling or characteristic of a prostitute in appearance or behavior
- The character was portrayed in a meretricious outfit to fit the role in the play.
这个角色被描绘成穿着俗艳的服装,以适合剧中的角色。
- Some critics found the painting's meretricious style offensive.
一些评论家认为这幅画的meretricious风格令人反感。
- The novel described the city's nightlife in vivid, meretricious detail.
这部小说以生动而meretricious的细节描述了这座城市的夜生活。
- Her meretricious manner shocked the more conservative guests.
她那妓女般的举止震惊了更保守的客人。
- The costume designer gave the villain a deliberately meretricious look.
服装设计师故意给反派一个 meretricious 的外观。