gizmo
英 [ˈɡɪz.məʊ]
美 [ˈɡɪz.moʊ]
- n. 小发明（等于gismo ）
星级词汇:
中文词源
gizmo 小玩意儿
词源不详，用来指各种叫不出名字的物体。比较gadget.
英语词源
- gizmo (n.)
- 1942, "Marine and Navy usage for any old thing you can't put a name to" ["Life" magazine, July 30, 1945], of unknown origin, perhaps a made-up word. Compare gadget, thingamajig.
权威例句
- 1. It's not naturaI to taIk into a pIastic gizmo to someone you can't even see!
- 对着个塑料玩意和你看不见的人说话很不自然!
- 2. That gizmo there is actually the key to move forward.
- 那个小东西实际上是继续前进的钥匙.
- 3. What is this silly little gizmo on the bottom for?
- 底下这个小破玩意儿是干什么用的?
- 4. This is modern Japan, a Gizmo Nation where even grandmothers make friends with their gadgets.
- 这就是现代的日本.在这个充满小发明的国家, 甚至年逾古稀的老妈妈都和身边的机械小玩艺儿交朋友.
- 5. Thanks to a new gizmo, you now just need to face the music and dance.
- 幸亏有一项新发明,现在手机没电的时候, 你只要临危不惧,翩翩起舞就可以了.