gizmo
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++giz·mo /ˈɡɪzməʊ $ -moʊ/ noun (plural gizmos) [countable] informal TZTOOLa small piece of equipment – used when you cannot remember or do not know its correct name 小玩意儿,小东西〔指忘记或不知道名称的东西〕 SYN gadget
Examples from the Corpus
gizmo• Each isolated farm has electricity, a newish car or two and is full of gadgets and gizmos.• He didn't seem to miss the gadgets and gizmos, though.• In the works as well are touch-screen pump menus and other electronic gizmos.• Some may even love all those silly electronic gizmos you want to wow them with.• And in this issue, I review yet another anti-heron gizmo which switches on the fountain when the heron alights.• The latest is an outpatient procedure with a new gizmo that removes throat tissues with radio frequencies.• Tian yanked a black plastic gizmo out of the box.• Children used to computer games will enjoy this, but the gizmos will soon seem out of date.giz·mo nounChineseSyllable
piece Corpus equipment you of when a – small used
gizmo
giz‧mo /ˈɡɪzməʊ $ -moʊ/
noun (plural gizmos) [countable] informal
a small piece of equipment – used when you cannot remember or do not know its correct name
SYN gadget
giz‧mo /ˈɡɪzməʊ $ -moʊ/
noun (plural gizmos) [countable] informala small piece of equipment – used when you cannot remember or do not know its correct name
SYN gadget