pinchbeck

1 "I hope you observed how that pinchbeck countess was prepared to tread in her footsteps," said Seigburg.

2 Were there any petitions from the people sent up to this self-constituted legislature of pinchbeck ministers, praying to have hell abolished, and "hades" inserted?

3 There was a pinchbeck crown and scepter hung below a small sword with guard of cut steel.

4 Jack started so that the pinchbeck watch had a narrow escape of falling from the counter, and the man who had the care of the apprentices at Mr Henderson's exclaimed,— 'Take care, you clumsy lout.

5 It is so fine, this emblem of divine suffering, that it obscures its tawdry surroundings, its pinchbeck tabernacle, gilding and red paint.

6 With rough and homely fist he had copied this pinchbeck fervour.

7 It was a pinchbeck world, of pretence and pull,—that world that lies drowned out there.

8 He would expose the fraud then and there, and defy the impudent usurper; he would warn every one against this spurious pinchbeck imitation of himself.

9 Mabel had been his ideal of women, his fair and peerless queen, and it pained him—as it has pained unsuccessful lovers before—to think that she could contentedly accept pinchbeck for gold.

10 A few snuffy-looking old counts, with brown wigs and unshaven chins,—a stray Government clerk with a pinchbeck chain and a weak moustache, couldn't be my rivals.

11 Give me an old set of Blackwood in the Kit North days, and I can easily forego your pinchbeck stories and propagandist novels of to-day.

12 Upon these pinchbeck creeds their souls must surely starve, must slowly shrink to desiccated imps.

13 Is it nothing to take a mirage for a landscape, nothing to be hoodwinked of your confidence, to see high noon dissolve into obscurest night, a diamond into pinchbeck?

14 He must not give you pewter for silver, or pinchbeck for gold, or mica for diamond.

15 Gold is gold, and pinchbeck is pinchbeck, in character as in metal.

16 If you fill the coffer with gold, nobody will want, and there will be no room for, pinchbeck.

17 I suppose you have had the experience, when someone for whom you have no esteem, imposes his pinchbeck personality upon you.

18 Everything he has on is whole, and he wears a chain—perhaps it is pinchbeck?

19 After all, her affection for you seems to have been a very pinchbeck affair, Chloe, if she could calmly stand by and see you suffer for her wickedness.

20 There was Robert--haggard and unkempt--still in the pinchbeck uniform, torn and bespattered now, with a peasant's frieze-coat thrown over it--a ridiculous disguise.

1 假冒

bastard sham fictitious shoddy snide forgery masquerade simulate imitate impersonate tin counterfeit pseud adulterine simular bastardly forge phony personate self-professed

2 假

flash false fake pretend synthetic mock painted dummy bum bastard queer bogus lying sham fictitious phony dud spurious pseudo phoney pretended feigned faux pasteboard supposititious spuriously pseud- pseudo- apparent artificial simulated untrue assumed leave paste straw mimic counterfeit spoof shoddy snide duff adulterate hyped-up factitious hokey brummagem gotup

3 金色铜

ormolu oreide oroide

4 仿造

counterfeit Brummagem pseudo- pattern imitate

5 冒牌货

counterfeit swindle fakement fake adulteration imitation rip-off goldbrick

6 假冒的

false fake bogus colourable bastard sham fictitious shoddy snide tin counterfeit pseud adulterine simular bastardly self-professed

7 便宜的

penny-a-line popular budget cheap bargain cheapo threepenny twopenny halfpenny sixpenny chinchy poor man's two-bit inexpensive cheapie easy raunchy cut-rate bargain-basement rinky-dink

8 赝品

fraud fake bastard counterfeit imitation sham phony forgery simulacrum dummy brummagem tack bogus fakery schlenter shoddy doublet artificiality duffer goldbrick

9 便宜

penny-a-line popular budget cheap bargain cheapo threepenny twopenny halfpenny sixpenny chinchy low cheaply popularly at a low cost at a low price poor man's two-bit inexpensive cheapie down cheapen on the cheap easy raunchy cut-rate bargain-basement rinky-dink

10 假的

flash false fake pretend synthetic mock painted dummy bum bastard queer bogus lying sham fictitious phony dud spurious pseudo phoney pretended feigned faux pasteboard supposititious apparent artificial simulated untrue assumed paste straw mimic counterfeit spoof shoddy snide duff adulterate hyped-up factitious hokey brummagem gotup

11 仿造的

counterfeit Brummagem

12 廉价的

cheap economy nominal low-cost frugal Brummagem ticky-tacky Brummie

13 铜锌合金

latten yellow metal

14 俗气的

flash gaudy tawdry

15 仿制

artificial counterfeit imitative sham pattern imitate

16 仿制的

mock make-believe faux artificial counterfeit imitative

17 金色黄铜

ormolu