"trappings" in Chinese (Simplified)
表象标志 (地位)装饰
Definition
指与某种情境、身份或地位相关的可见标志、物品或特征,尤其是与财富或权力有关的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于复数,强调地位、权力等外在、表面性的东西,而非人与事物的本质。常见搭配如“the trappings of power”。常见于正式或书面语境。
Examples
He enjoyed the trappings of wealth, like fancy cars and big houses.
他喜欢财富的**表象**,比如豪车和大房子。
The king wore all the trappings of royalty.
国王穿着所有的皇室**装饰**。
She didn't care about the trappings of success.
她不在乎成功的**象征**。
Beneath the trappings of authority, he was just like everyone else.
权威的**表象**之下,他跟其他人没什么两样。
They quickly traded the trappings of city life for a simpler existence in the countryside.
他们很快就把都市生活的**表象**换成了乡村的简单生活。
All the glitter and trappings of fame faded over time.
所有名声的光环和**表象**都随着时间褪去了。