gizmo

英 ['gɪzməʊ] 美 ['ɡɪzmo]
  • n. 小发明(等于gismo )
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gizmo 小玩意儿

词源不详,用来指各种叫不出名字的物体。比较gadget.

gizmo (n.)
1942, "Marine and Navy usage for any old thing you can't put a name to" ["Life" magazine, July 30, 1945], of unknown origin, perhaps a made-up word. Compare gadget, thingamajig.
1. It's not naturaI to taIk into a pIastic gizmo to someone you can't even see!
对着个塑料玩意和你看不见的人说话很不自然!

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2. That gizmo there is actually the key to move forward.
那个小东西实际上是继续前进的钥匙.

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3. What is this silly little gizmo on the bottom for?
底下这个小破玩意儿是干什么用的?

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4. This is modern Japan, a Gizmo Nation where even grandmothers make friends with their gadgets.
这就是现代的日本.在这个充满小发明的国家, 甚至年逾古稀的老妈妈都和身边的机械小玩艺儿交朋友.

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5. Thanks to a new gizmo, you now just need to face the music and dance.
幸亏有一项新发明,现在手机没电的时候, 你只要临危不惧,翩翩起舞就可以了.

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