| 单词 | Potemkin village |
| 释义 | Potemkin village (once / 472773 pages) n WORD FAMILY Potemkin village USAGE EXAMPLESBut there is no confusion that money motivated the thieves who created this Potemkin village of online advertising. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) Yet like the vast film studio and the glamorous festival, even that injunction seemed to have a Potemkin village aspect. New York Times(Oct 18, 2016) Indeed, most of the residents in the Potemkin village of climate change denial receive or have received Koch funding. Washington Post(Sep 16, 2016) n something that seems impressive but in fact lacks substance Hyper fake, postiche, sham something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be |
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