all fur coat and no knickers

形容词 adj.
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英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having a superficially positive appearance that is belied by the reality, e.g., superficially elegant and beautiful but actually common. UK,derogatory,idiomatic,not-comparable
    — A nurse spoke for a number of her colleagues when she said that she felt that these developments were a waste of time and 'all fur coat and no knickers' (personal interview, 1994).
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