gussy
美['ɡʌsi]
- vt. 装饰；粉饰
- n. 装饰；粉饰
词态变化
复数: gussies;第三人称单数: gussies;过去式: gussied;过去分词: gussied;现在分词: gussying;
中文词源
gussy 花枝招展的
来自常用名Augustus的昵称，字面意思为大的，壮观的，词源同augment. 用于学生俚语，娘娘腔的男生，花枝招展的。
英文词源
- gussy (v.)
- "to dress up or decorate in a showy way," 1952, American English slang, apparently from Gussy (adj.), schoolyard slang for "overly dressed" (1940); perhaps related to gussie "effeminate man" (1901) and somehow connected to the nickname for Augusta and Augustus.
双语例句
- 1. The interest quickly faded, and we rushed to gussy it up with pretty colors and animations.
- 兴趣很快已褪色, 和我们向上以漂亮的颜色和动画对装饰冲了它.
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