單詞
cockamamie
英 ['k?k?,me?m?]
基本信息
- adj. 繁瑣的；假的
中文詞源
cockamamie 荒誕可笑的
拼寫改編自法語decalcomanie, 來自詞根calc, 踩，踏，詞源同inculcate,decal. 原指一種陶瓷或玻璃工藝的貼花紙法，即把一種圖案印到另一件物品上。后比喻拙劣的模仿，荒誕可笑的。
英文詞源
- cockamamie (adj.)
- American English slang word attested by 1946, popularized c. 1960, but said to be New York City children's slang from mid-1920s; perhaps an alteration of decalcomania (see decal).
雙語例句
- 1. Busbar TrunkingSystem is now designed mainly by hand, which is cockamamie and inefficient.
- 國內(nèi)的母線槽施工設計大多由手工完成, 工作繁瑣、效率低.
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