| 释义 |
ersatz
UK ['eə.zæts] US ['er.zɑ:ts] disapproving
adjective
■used instead of something else, usually because the other thing is too expensive or rare （通常指因为某物过于昂贵或稀有而代以其他事物）代用的•I'm allowed to eat ersatz chocolate made from carob beans, but it's a poor substitute for the real thing.他们允许我吃用角豆做的巧克力替代品，不过这种以假代真的东西太蹩脚了。 |