thingamajig

大学

n. 装置, 小机件, 某人, 某物件, 某东西

发音

US /ˈθɪŋəməˌd͡ʒɪɡ/

词形变化

thingamajigs 复数 thingamajigs

别名

thingamyjig thingmajig thingummajig thingymajig thingamejig thingumajig thingummyjig

教材释义与例句

名词

装置;某件东西

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that one does not know the name of.

    玩意儿

    非正式

    He used this, this... this thingamajig you saw him with the other day to fix the problem.

词汇关系

词源

From thingum or thingummy + jig, metrically patterned like gobbledygook, rigamarole. Compare thingamabob, etc. Earliest citation from 1824 as thingumajigs.

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