cardboard
noun [ U ] uk/ˈkɑːd.bɔːd/ us/ˈkɑːrd.bɔːrd/
B2 (尤指制作盒子的)硬纸板,卡纸板
material like very thick, stiff paper, usually pale brown in colour, used especially for making boxes
a cardboard box 硬纸板盒
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- He was living on the streets for three months, and his home was a cardboard box.
- You can make your own distorting mirror by pasting a sheet of kitchen foil to a piece of thin cardboard.
- We made the figures out of cardboard.
- The children wanted a piece of cardboard to cut shapes from.
cardboard
adjective disapproving uk/ˈkɑːd.bɔːd/ us/ˈkɑːrd.bɔːrd/
(通常指电影或剧本中的角色)不真实的,假的,做作的
relating to something, usually a character in a film or play, that does not seem to be real or interesting
I've never enjoyed his plays - somehow all his characters are cardboard. 我向来不喜欢他的剧本——他笔下的人物都有些做作。