glitz
noun [ U ] uk/ɡlɪts/ us/ɡlɪts/
华丽;耀眼;浮华
the quality of being exciting and attractive, but often in a way that has no real worth
The party's electoral message may be obscured by the glitz and glamour of its presentation. 该党的选举信息可能会被淹没在其浮华和光鲜的选举活动中。
The extraordinary thing about Cannes is that despite the surface glitz, most people get up early and work. 戛纳电影节的非凡之处在于,尽管表面上光鲜浮华,但大多数人还是会早早起床工作。
See: glitzy
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- Hotels can be places of sadness and loneliness as well as superficial glitz and glamour.
- A sequinned skirt is the way to add glitz to your wardrobe this season without overdoing it.
- She has experience and a name which would bring international glitz to the new London post.