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。
She wore a dress trimmed with tinsel. 她穿着饰有亮片的连衣裙。
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。
