window dressing
noun[U]
uk/ˈwɪn.dəʊ ˌdres.ɪŋ/us/ˈwɪn.doʊ ˌdres.ɪŋ/window dressingnoun[U](SHOPS)
theskillofdecoratingshopwindowsandarranginggoodsin them so that theylookattractivetopeoplegoing past
商店橱窗装饰艺术;橱窗设计艺术Decorating or making something attractive
- accessorize
- adorn
- adornment
- beautification
- beautify
- embellish
- flatter
- flock
- foliated
- garland
- gewgaw
- glam
- ornamentation
- ornate
- over-glamorize
- overdecorate
- overdecoration
- twiddly
- yarn bombing
- zhuzh
window dressingnoun[U](DECEIVING)
disapproving
things that are of norealimportanceand are said or done inorderto make anattractiveeffect:
装饰门面的东西How many of the candidate'spoliciesarerealintentions, and how many are justwindowdressing?这些候选人的政策中,有多少是真实的意图,有多少不过是装点门面的东西?
Useless and futile
- a mug's gameidiom
- adrift
- aimless
- aimlessly
- aimlessness
- airy-fairy
- frivolous
- frivolousness
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruitlessness
- moon around
- motiveless
- negate
- negation
- unfavourably
- unfruitful
- unrealistic
- unrealistically
- untilyou areblue in the faceidiom