gizmos

英

美 [ˈgɪzmoʊz]

n.  小玩意儿; 小装置
gizmo的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小玩意儿；小装置
  Agizmois a device or small machine which performs a particular task, usually in a new and efficient way. People often usegizmoto refer to a device or machine when they do not know what it is really called.
  1. ...a plastic gizmo for holding a coffee cup on the dashboard.
     汽车仪表盘上放咖啡杯的塑料装置

双语例句

• Device makers rush to get new gizmos into action before cost-benefit analyses can be done.
  而设备制造商往往是在进行成本收益分析前就将他们的小发明推向市场。
• If you want to push interest rates even lower, you could for instance put expiry dates on banknotes, possibly in electronic form, since modern banknotes are full of technical gizmos.
  如果你想继续下调利率，你可以，例如，给钞票附上有效期（可能以电子形式），因为现代钞票充满着技术发明。
• In effect, LTE patents permeate nearly every aspect of popular consumer gizmos and services.
  事实上，LTE专利几乎涉及到热门消费设备和服务的方方面面。
• Apple's proprietary approach means its own gizmos co-operate, but there are not yet industry standards in place for the arrival of ubiquitous computers.
  苹果公司（Apple）的专有方式意味着，它自己的设备可以兼容。但目前人们还没有为电脑无处不在时代的到来制定行业标准。
• At Fortune, we waded through the piles of gadgets and gizmos, comparing user reviews and product descriptions, to list seven of the most useful smart home devices on the market.
  《财富》（Fortune）杂志仔细研究了一堆新产品，对比了用户的评论和产品描述，列出了7款市面上最好用的智能家居设备。
• The result was a great many magical gizmos ( iPad, anyone?)
  结果留给我们一大堆神奇的电子用品（比如iPad），但以自己动手为特征的DIY活动却就此式微。
• Will her children and grandchildren fend off the grave with surreal gizmos like microscopic eye telescopes and robotic arms?
  将她的孩子和孙子们抵御和严重的眼睛像小发明望远镜与超现实的微观机械臂？
• Besides turning instantly on, computers equipped with such chips would consume less power, making the technology ideal for satellites and portable gizmos.
  除了立即启动的功能外，装有这种芯片的计算机的耗能也将大大较低，使该技术成为卫星和便携式小玩艺儿的理想选择。
• Of course it is not a given that new technology in the classroom heightens the learning experience; some say that including gizmos and gadgets detracts from the quality of discussion.
  当然，并非所有人都认为，在课堂上使用新技术能提高学习效率；一些人认为，将小发明和小器件带入课堂，将降低讨论质量。
• American consumers have a curious, and uneasy, relationship with China: US jobs get outsourced to Chinese factories but, then again, the latter do churn out decent gizmos at low prices.
  美国消费者与中国之间有一层奇特而又尴尬的关系：美国的就业岗位外包到中国的工厂，后者生产出一些不错的小东西，而且价格低廉。