gimmick

gimmick['ɡimik]

• n.
  • [美国口语]
    • (赌徒等用以操纵赌局的)暗机关；(魔术师耍魔术时的)秘密装置
    • 骗人(或迷惑人)的玩意儿；花招
  • [美国俚语]
    • (为某物做广告宣传而搞的)骗人的玩意，产品宣传把戏；诈骗经商；竞选宣传伎俩，鬼花招
    • 精巧的小玩意儿；鬼把戏；诀窍；圈套，诡计
  • 注射毒品的器具
  • (艺人用奇异发型、丑脸等)取悦于观众
• vt.
  • [美国口语]
  • 在…中使用暗机关；耍花招，耍鬼把戏(常与 up 连用)
  • 给…安装小发明

• expectant mother / father
• Reynolds criterion
• Blue Division
• furbishers
• Mordecai
• quadrantal
• unpegged
• scribblers
• camphor
• Rosh Hashana
• greet with applause
• empowerments
• apostatism
• mime
• invertibility
• barrable
• intercommunicating
• fire cut
• SEbE
• take no account of
• breakaway view
• Haidan
• spectrograph
• vengefulnesses
• bed checks
• sniffishly
• sultriness
• worship the ground someone treads on
• stirlings
• have a whip-round
• unsoundest
• free-vee
• multipole radiation
• in anticipation of
• gene engineering
• bank night
• practical astronomy
• wind farm
• goop
• photographists
• forehold
• secures
• nitrogen trifluoride
• featurettes
• enzymopathy
• peopler
• unparalleled
• impute ... to
• tissuey
• ultracentrifuges
• put sth↔forth
• polyrod antenna
• Olivia
• long trousers
• selectees
• gang-raped
• pelvimetry
• potassium-argon dating
• odd-even check
• goblinize
• porphyrins
• earnings drift
• wanted
• morganized
• half-cup
• gadgetizing
• organismic
• phycovirus
• within (或 in) living memory
• ethal
• Cirenaica
• razor clam
• damply
• mathematical induction
• vocational
• dual key system
• wh.
• sferics
• fertilisers
• embedment
• near upon (或on)
• Nimes
• hardy annual
• a tough nut
• resenter
• Monday morning quarterbacks
• sialolith
• quadruplet
• yuppified
• wish your life away
• put years on sb
• phalange
• Herrenvölker
• bur marigolds
• folklorist
• Balbo, Italo
• reintroduced
• al fresco
• educate in
• ascogenous