花里胡哨 meaning in English
[口语]
1.(过于鲜艳繁杂) gaudy; garish; be tricked out [up; off] in gaudy dress
2.(比喻华而不实) showy; without solid worth
Examples
- How intolerable the crested paper is .
那花里胡哨的信封,真俗气。 - I discovered that in paris he had been painting just the same stale, obviously picturesque things that he had painted for years in rome .
我发现他在巴黎画的还是他在罗马画了多年的那些陈腐不堪、花里胡哨的画。 - Son , all that crenshaw crap kills the resale
儿子,所有这些花里胡哨都拖累它的销量 - It ' s disgusting - - her and a bunch of fancy pussycats
真恶心- -她跟那一帮子。花里胡哨的猫咪。 - Helen : nothing 2 ) fancy . just trim it a little shorter
海伦:不要太花里胡哨。稍微修短一点点就好。