doohickey

英 [ˈduːhɪki]

美 [ˈduːhɪki]

n.  那玩意儿(指忘掉名称或叫不出名目的小装置等)

复数：doohickeys　

COCA.42648

牛津词典

noun

• 那玩意儿（指忘掉名称或叫不出名目的小装置等）
  a small object whose name you have forgotten or do not know, especially part of a machine

英英释义

noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
  1. she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket
  2. there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
  Synonym:doodaddoojiggergimmickgizmogismogubbinsthingamabobthingumabobthingmabobthingamajigthingumajigthingmajigthingummywhatchamacallitwhatchamacallumwhatsiswidget

双语例句

• This here doohickey is in violation of the city's new vehicle code.
  这个玩意违反了城市新的交通工具法令。
• Now I am smoking a plastic doohickey known as "No.9," an electronic cigarette.
  我现在吸的是塑料装置的被称为9号的一种电子香烟。