单词
brummagem
英 ['br?m?d??m]
美
基本信息
- adj. 廉价而俗丽的；伪造的
- n. 廉价而炫丽之物
英文词源
- brummagem (adj.)
- "cheap and showy," 19c., from a noun, from the vulgar pronunciation of Birmingham, England, in reference to articles mass-manufactured there. The word also recalls Birmingham's old reputation for counterfeiting.
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