gizmo

['gizməu]

n.小玩意儿, 小发明
=gismo

例句与用法：

Stop giving me circular explanations and tell me what really happened.

别拐弯抹角地解释了，告诉我究竟发生了什么。

The lecturer is giving a speech.

那个演讲者正在做讲演。

Changing his job like that is equivalent to giving him the sack.

那样调换他的工作等于是解雇了他。

The baby's mother deserted him soon after giving birth.

那个母亲生下他后不久就把他遗弃了。

"No, " he'd snap back, "but I'm thinking of giving my wife a $79 present, unless another pretty mother starts playing on my sympathies."

"没有，"他会反驳说，"不过我正在考虑送一件价值79元的礼物给我的妻子，除非另一个美丽的母亲又想利用我的同情心。"

Mr White has worded for the company for30 years and now they're giving him the chop.

怀特先生在该公司干了30年，现在却要被解雇了。

As far as Christmas presents were concerned, the family agreed that Aunt Helen had hit the bull's eye by giving them a sledge.

谈到圣诞礼物，全家都认为海伦姑妈说到点子上了，那就是送给他们一付雪橇。

Making something by hand has become the exception in many countries today -- so much so that giving a homemade gift is sometimes considered extraordinary.

当今用手做东西，在许多国家已经成为很特殊--如此地特殊，以致赠送自制礼物有时被认为是不寻常的。

详细释义：

=gismo