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costume jewellery

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈcostume ˌjewellery noun [uncountable]  DCJcheap jewellery that is often designed to look expensive 〔便宜但貌似昂贵的〕人造珠宝饰物
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costume jewelleryBut costume jewellery had the distinct advantage of not pretending to be anything other than what it was.She slipped on a figure-hugging black dress and adorned the outfit with a bold selection of costume jewellery.
ˈcostume ˌjewellery nounChineseSyllable
that designed to is jewellery cheap often Corpus


costume jewellery
ˈcostume ˌjewellery noun [uncountable]
cheap jewellery that is often designed to look expensive


costume jewelleryBrE /ˈkɒstjuːm dʒuːəlri/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɑːstuːm dʒuːəlri/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] large heavy jewellery that can look expensive but is made with cheap materials (廉价)人造珠宝饰物