Garish
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 俗丽的, 过于艳丽的
- ［英］ adj. 俗丽的, 过于艳丽的 ( too bright or gaudy; showy glaring)
- ［记］ gar ( 花) +ish -> 花哨的, 注意不要和 garnish ( 装饰、配备) 相混
- ［同］ 同根词: garland ( 花环) ;garment ( 衣服)
- ［例］ garish colors
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: origin unknown
- Date: 1545
- 1. clothed in vivid colors
- 2.
- a. excessively or disturbingly vivid <garish colors><garish imagery>
- b. offensively or distressingly bright ; glaring
- 3. tastelessly showy ; flashy
- Synonyms: see gaudy
- ? garishly adverb
- ? garishness noun
