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单词 trappings
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trappings

All his life he had failed - but all his life had seen himself close enough to the trappings of success to go on kidding himself.They not only feel better about themselves, but actually manifest all the material trappings of success in their lives.The trappings of the academic world were the same everywhere.They merely act on impulse, seeking what they think they want, glory, power, wealth, the trappings of might.

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trappings

Tack and equipment and their parts

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trappings

British English: trappings NOUN
The trappings of power, wealth, or a particular job are the extra things, such as decorations and luxury items, that go with it.
The family ruled for several generations and evidently loved the trappings of power.
  • American English: trappings
  • Brazilian Portuguese: adornos
  • Chinese: 装饰
  • European Spanish: adornos
  • French: privilèges
  • German: Verlockungen
  • Italian: simboli
  • Japanese: 装飾
  • Korean: 부속물
  • European Portuguese: adornos
  • Latin American Spanish: adornos

(plural noun) 
Definition
the accessories that symbolize a condition, office, etc.
His family evidently loved the trappings of power.
Synonyms
accessories
trimmings
paraphernalia
finery
things
fittings
dress
equipment
gear
fixtures
decorations
furnishings
ornaments
livery
adornments
panoply
accoutrements
Understated eveningwear can be dressed up with accoutrements.
fripperies
bells and whistles
raiment (archaic, poetic)
bling (slang)
Seeregalia

Nearby words of
trappings

  • transvestite
  • trap
  • trapped
  • trappings
  • trash
  • trashy
  • trauma

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