gimmicks

英 [ˈgɪmɪks]

美 [ˈgɪmɪks]

n.  (为引人注意或诱人购买而搞的)花招，把戏，噱头
gimmick的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （引人注意或关注的）噱头，花招
  Agimmickis an unusual and unnecessary feature or action whose purpose is to attract attention or publicity.
  1. It is just a public relations gimmick...
     这只不过是一种公关伎俩。
  2. The exhibition is informative, up to date, and mercifully free of gimmicks.
     这个展览既能让人增长见识，又紧跟时代前沿，而且幸运的是没有华而不实的东西。

双语例句

• He didn't favor trends or gimmicks.
  他不喜欢流行趋势和噱头。
• They sound more like Mission Impossible and Star Trek gimmicks than weapons.
  它们听上去象是一个不可能的任务和星际旅行中的小机关而不是武器。
• There are many satanic gimmicks, which deceptively present only part of the truth, and they are always bestsellers, because Satan knows that undiscerning people always gravitate toward evil.
  撒旦的诡计有很多，其手法是只讲出部分真理，并且他们往往是最畅销的，因为撒旦知道没有辨别能力的人们总是容易堕向邪恶。
• My advice to job seekers is to stop with the tricks and gimmicks and figure out ways to show your value.
  我对求职者们的建议是停止这些噱头、把戏，想办法展现你的价值。
• The company, insisted its president, was about technological innovation, not gimmicks.
  总裁坚持说，公司是研究技术革新，而不是玩花招。
• The party has not only muddied its message but has also cluttered its political programme with gimmicks.
  这个政党不仅使它的主旨显得扑朔迷离，而且让各种花招充斥它的政治纲领。
• We don't use gimmicks to sell our products.
  我们销售产品不搞什么噱头。
• Some TV technologies like 3-D have turned out to be gimmicks.
  3D等一些TV电视技术最后变成了噱头。
• By focusing on your skills rather than gimmicks, you also won't have to worry about offending people who celebrate different holidays.
  将求职重点放在你的技能上而不是耍小聪明上，另外，你也不想冒犯那些庆祝的节日不同的人。
• Pick-up lines, language patterns, verbal tricks and gimmicks are NOT enough to get laid in general.
  搭讪路线，语言模式，话术和诡计（gimmick）一般情况下不足以SC。