dinkus

词形变化

dinkuses 复数 dinkuses

别名

dingus

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small drawing or artwork used for decoration in a magazine or periodical.

  2. 2.

    A small ornament, usually a line of three asterisks (* * *), especially for the purpose of breaking up sections of a chapter, article, or other text.

    媒体 印刷

词源

From dinky (“tiny and cute”). The word was coined by an artist on the Australian periodical The Bulletin in the 1920s.

来源:wiktionary