n.闪亮的金属片；俗丽的东西
adj.闪亮的；俗丽的
vt.用金箔装饰
They decorated the Christmas tree with tinsel. 他们用亮金属片装饰圣诞树。
Her dress was fully covered with tinsel, which glittered to all directions. 她的礼服上缀满了亮片, 真是光芒四射啊。
用作形容词 (adj.)She seemed so experienced and self- reliant in her tinsel helmet and military accoutrements. 她戴着金箔头盔，佩着士兵装备，看上去经验丰富，信心十足。
n.浮华城
