Potemkin village
矫饰的门面, 气度不凡的虚假外表(为取悦女皇叶卡捷琳, Grigory A. 波特金下令在她巡游经过的地方搭建了许多造型悦目的假村庄) [亦作 Potemkin Village]
🧩 词语组成解析
n. 村民;乡村,村庄;群落;
vill=villa茅房,别墅+age场所,物品 →村庄
🗣️ 情景例句
They concluded that the goods were of good quality and proved no problem.
他们断定货物质地优良,并证明没有任何问题。
Who minds his own business has no time to mind other folks.
为人只顾自己事,就无时间关心人。
What will be the population of these countries by the end of the twentieth century?
到20世界末较发达国家的人口将是多少?
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