clinquant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Dutch metal. uncountable
  2. Tinsel; glitter. uncountable
    — Harrison came that day in a scarlett coate and cloake, both laden with gold and silver lace, and the coate so cover'd with clinquant, that scarcely could one discerne the ground,
形容词 adj.
  1. Glittery; gleaming; sparkling; dressed in, or overlaid with, tinsel finery.
    — Today the French, / All clinquant, all in gold, like heathen gods, / Shone down the English;

词形变化

more clinquant comparative most clinquant superlative

词源

词源 1
From French clinquant, from clinquer (“to clink”).
词源 2
From French clinquant, from clinquer (“to clink”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary