n. 华而不实的东西

a. 华而不实的, 好看但不值钱的

[ noun ]
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
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Gewgaw \Gew"gaw\, n. [OE. gigawe, gugawe, gewgaude, prob. the
same word as OE. givegove gewgaw, apparently a reduplicated
form fr. AS. gifan to give; cf. also F. joujou plaything, and
E. gaud, n. See {Give}, and cf. {Giffgaff}.]
A showy trifle; a toy; a splendid plaything; a pretty but
worthless bauble.

Syn: knicknack; bauble; tschotschke.

A heavy gewgaw called a crown. --Dryden.


Gewgaw \Gew"gaw\, a.
Showy; unreal; pretentious.

Seeing his gewgaw castle shine. --Tennyson.