1942, "Marine and Navy usage for any old thing you can't put a name to" ["Life" magazine, July 30, 1945], of unknown origin, perhaps a made-up word. Compare gadget, thingamajig.
雙語例句
1. It's not naturaI to taIk into a pIastic gizmo to someone you can't even see!
對著個塑料玩意和你看不見的人說話很不自然!
來自電影對白
2. That gizmo there is actually the key to move forward.
那個小東西實際上是繼續前進的鑰匙.
來自互聯網
3. What is this silly little gizmo on the bottom for?
底下這個小破玩意兒是干什么用的?
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4. This is modern Japan, a Gizmo Nation where even grandmothers make friends with their gadgets.
這就是現代的日本.在這個充滿小發明的國家, 甚至年逾古稀的老媽媽都和身邊的機械小玩藝兒交朋友.
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5. Thanks to a new gizmo, you now just need to face the music and dance.