paraphernalia

英 [ˌpærəfəˈneɪliə]

美 [ˌpærəfərˈneɪliə]

n.  (尤指某活动所需的)装备，大量用品，私人物品

IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.18516 / COCA.15134

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指某活动所需的）装备，大量用品，私人物品
  a large number of objects or personal possessions, especially the equipment that you need for a particular activity
  1. skiing paraphernalia
     滑雪装备
  2. an electric kettle and all the paraphernalia for making tea and coffee
     电水壶及沏茶冲咖啡的全套用具

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （某人携带的或与特定活动有关的）大量物品，全套装备
  You can refer to a large number of objects that someone has with them or that are connected with a particular activity asparaphernalia.
  1. ...a large courtyard full of builders' paraphernalia...
     堆满建筑工人所需装备的大庭院
  2. Get rid of all cigarettes and ashtrays and other paraphernalia associated with smoking.
     扔掉所有香烟、烟灰缸和与吸烟有关的其他物品。
• N-UNCOUNT 繁琐手续；繁文缛节
  If you disapprove of the things and events that are involved in a particular system or activity, and you think they are unnecessary, you can refer to them asparaphernalia.
  1. The public don't necessarily want the paraphernalia of a full hearing.
     公众并不一定希望走全面听证的复杂程序。

英英释义

noun

• equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  Synonym:gearappurtenance

双语例句

• That fascination eventually inspired him to create what must be one of the most extensive collections of "lotus" paraphernalia and become one of the foremost experts on the subject.
  这最终促使他收藏了大量有关“金莲”的文物，并成为这个领域的最重要的专家之一。
• The bag had my passport, money, traveller's cheques, camera, an airline ticket and other paraphernalia precious to me.
  小包里有我的护照、钱、旅行支票、相机、机票和其它珍贵的私人物品。
• B: I know. He has all the music paraphernalia you can buy.
  我知道。你能买到的音乐相关产品，他全都有。
• Theatrical paraphernalia had been provided over and above her care.
  演戏用的行头是主办单位提供的，不用她操心。
• We met the top managers, were given an assortment of paraphernalia and best of all, were fed.
  我们与最高层管理者见面，得到了准确定位，而且最重要的是，我们都得到了吹捧。
• Beth is such an avid sports fan that her walls are covered with baseball paraphernalia.
  贝斯是个运动迷，她的墙上挂满了棒球用具。
• Owning drug paraphernalia, such as pipes, hypodermic needles, or rolling papers.
  发现有毒品工具，比如烟筒、皮下注射针、卷纸。
• There were drugs and paraphernalia everywhere.
  但是这儿到处是毒品和相关的用具。
• Under feudalism, in which political power was distributed to relatives and kin, anyone not born into a noble family was a common man who had no chance of reaching the throne, of touching or even of seeing the divine paraphernalia of monarchy.
  在封建制度下，政权分配给统治者的亲戚和家属，出生在贵族家庭之外的人是平民，他们永远没有机会登上王位，没有机会触摸君王的神圣用具，甚至连看的机会也没有。
• Then Wes introduces a new theme: police paraphernalia.
  然后维斯又添了新东西：警用品。