trappings

英 [ˈtræpɪŋz]

美 [ˈtræpɪŋz]

n.  (与某一处境、职业或社会地位有关的)身外之物，标志，服装

Collins.1 / COCA.11010

牛津词典

noun

• （与某一处境、职业或社会地位有关的）身外之物，标志，服装
  the possessions, clothes, etc. that are connected with a particular situation, job or social position
  1. They enjoyed all the trappings of wealth.
     他们享有所有象征财富的东西。

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL (权力、财富、工作等带来的)装点之物，额外实惠
  Thetrappingsof power, wealth, or a particular job are the extra things, such as decorations and luxury items, that go with it.
  1. The family were in government for several generations and evidently loved the trappings of power.
     那个家族好几代人都曾在政府任职，显然对随权力而来的各种额外实惠情有独钟。

英英释义

noun

• (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
  Synonym:furnishing

双语例句

• All the rest of Buddhism we can now let go as the religious trappings of an ancient culture utterly inappropriate for the Dhamma of our technological age.
  佛教的其余一切，只是一个古老文化的宗教性装饰，作为我们当今科技时代的佛法已彻底不合宜，如今可以放弃了。
• The family and boardroom saga had all the trappings of a soap opera.
  这场涉及家族和董事会的风波具备肥皂剧的一切元素。
• Japan, India and China have taken on the material trappings of Modernism: skyscrapers, rail systems, telecoms networks, parliaments, judiciaries and, in some cases, ballot boxes.
  日本、印度和中国呈现出了现代主义的物质外表：摩天大楼、轨道交通系统、电信网络、议会、司法体系以及（在某些情况下）投票箱。
• The impact from mass markets in middle-class trappings such as cars and air-conditioners has yet to kick in.
  而汽车、空调等中产阶级用品大众市场的影响还没有计算在内。
• To dress up a simple expressive folk tune in the trappings of a symphony is to degrade it.
  把简练的富于感情的民间曲调用交响乐的装饰打扮起来就是贬低它。
• He needs no trappings of fame.
  他不需要名声的虚饰。
• But all they had added was the trappings and panoply of applied science.
  但是他们所增添的一切，不过是实用科学的装饰和甲胄罢了。
• He have the trappings of high office but no real power.
  他空有高官的派头却并无实权。
• He enjoyed the trappings of power, such as a chauffeur-driven car and bodyguards.
  他喜欢讲究权势的排场，例如雇有司机的汽车和保镖。
• He also shuns the trappings of wealth.
  佩尔穆特还避免炫富。