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tinsel    音标拼音: [t'ɪnsəl]
n. 闪亮的金属片,金属丝,金属箔,俗丽的东西
a. 闪亮的,俗丽的

闪亮的金属片,金属丝,金属箔,俗丽的东西闪亮的,俗丽的

tinsel
n 1: a showy decoration that is basically valueless; "all the
tinsel of self-promotion"
2: a thread with glittering metal foil attached
v 1: impart a cheap brightness to; "his tinseled image of
Hollywood"
2: adorn with tinsel; "snow flakes tinseled the trees"
3: interweave with tinsel; "tinseled velvet"

Tinsel \Tin"sel\, n. [F. ['e]tincelle a spark, OF. estincelle,
L. scintilla. Cf. {Scintillate}, {Stencil}.]
1. A shining material used for ornamental purposes;
especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or
silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with
a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like.
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Who can discern the tinsel from the gold? --Dryden.
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2. Something shining and gaudy; something superficially
shining and showy, or having a false luster, and more gay
than valuable.
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O happy peasant! O unhappy bard!
His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward. --Cowper.
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Tinsel \Tin"sel\, a.
Showy to excess; gaudy; specious; superficial. "Tinsel
trappings." --Milton.
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Tinsel \Tin"sel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tinseled}or {Tinselled};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Tinseling} or {Tinselling}.]
To adorn with tinsel; to deck out with cheap but showy
ornaments; to make gaudy.
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She, tinseled o'er in robes of varying hues. --Pope.
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152 Moby Thesaurus words for "tinsel":
affected, apocryphal, apparent, artificial, assumed, bastard, bead,
bejewel, beribbon, bespangle, blatant, blink, blinking, bogus,
bravery, brazen, brummagem, cheat, chiffon, chintzy, clinquant,
colorable, colored, coruscate, coruscation, counterfeit,
counterfeited, diamond, distorted, dressed up, dummy, embellished,
embroidered, engrave, ersatz, factitious, fake, faked, fakement,
falsified, feather, feigned, festoons, fictitious, fictive, figure,
filigree, finery, firefly, flag, flashy, flounce, flower, folderol,
foofaraw, forgery, frame-up, fraud, frilliness, frilling, frills,
frills and furbelows, frippery, froufrou, fuss, gaiety, garbled,
garish, garland, gaudery, gem, gilded, gilding, gilt, gingerbread,
glaring, glimmer, glimmering, glisk, glisten, glister, glitter,
glittering, glowworm, hoax, illegitimate, illuminate, imitation,
impostor, jewel, junk, junky, loud, make-believe, man-made,
meretricious, mock, ostensible, paint, paste, perverted, phony,
pinchbeck, plausible, plume, pretended, pseudo, put-on, put-up job,
quasi, queer, ribbon, rip-off, scintilla, scintillate,
scintillation, seeming, self-styled, sham, shimmer, shimmering,
shoddy, simulacrum, simulated, so-called, soi-disant, spangle,
spark, sparkle, specious, spurious, stroboscopic light,
superfluity, supposititious, swindle, synthetic, tawdry, tin,
titivated, trappings, trickery, trumpery, twinkle, twinkling,
twisted, unauthentic, ungenuine, unnatural, unreal, warped,
whited sepulcher, wreathe


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  • Tinsel - Wikipedia
    Modern tinsel was invented in Nuremberg, Germany, in 1610, and was originally made of shredded silver According to the Concise Oxford Dictionary, the word is from the Old French word estincele, meaning "sparkle"
  • TINSEL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TINSEL is threads, strips, or sheets of metal, paper, or plastic used to produce a glittering and sparkling appearance in fabrics, yarns, or decorations
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  • Does Anyone Hang Tinsel On Christmas Trees Anymore?
    While the original stuff was worth a hefty sum, you can pick up a bag of tinsel for $3 nowadays That’s because the modern-day adaptation is no longer made of precious metals but, instead, PVC or polyvinyl chloride It’s the same material used to make PVC pipe, but in flexible form
  • What is Tinsel? (with pictures) - Home Questions Answered
    Tinsel is made up of metallic or metallic-colored strands, typically arranged on a string or cord called a garland It usually is silver or gold and is draped over various items for decoration
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