- 1小擺設、小玩意兒
Bric-a-brac means the small things around a house that are not worth much money but look interesting or pretty: little vases, china animals, old boxes, from a trip. You might see a shelf full of bric-a-brac, or a market stall selling it.
Bric-a-bracbric-a-brac means指的是 the small things around a house家裡那些小東西 that are not worth much money不值什麼錢 but但 look interesting or pretty看起來有趣或漂亮：little vases小花瓶、china animals瓷器動物、old boxes舊盒子、souvenirs from a trip旅行帶回來的紀念品。You你 might see可能會看到 a shelf full of bric-a-brac一整層架子的bric-a-brac，or或 a market stall selling it一個賣這些東西的市場攤位。
The word can sound fond — a life collected in small objects — or a little , as if the things are clutter. It is slightly old-fashioned and a bit French in flavour; knick-knacks is a closer everyday cousin.
The word這個字 can sound fond可以聽起來很有感情——a life collected in small objects一輩子的生活都收在這些小東西裡——or或 a little dismissive帶點輕視，as if好像 the things are clutter這些東西只是雜物。It它 is slightly old-fashioned有點老派 and也帶點 a bit French in flavour法式的味道；knick-knacksknick-knacks is a closer everyday cousin是比較口語、更接近的近義字。
Though actually it is not the word for a true antique with a high price. These are small, mixed, not-very-precious things, sitting out to be looked at.
Though actually不過事實上，it is not the word它不是用來指 for a true antique with a high price一件真正值錢的古董。These這些 are small, mixed, not-very-precious things是小小的、種類混雜、不太珍貴的東西，sitting out to be looked at擺出來讓人看看而已。
core核心畫面
組成Borrowed from French bric-à-brac, “mixed things of little value,” from an old phrase that meant “at random.” The two halves are sound-words; they do not each carry a clear meaning on their own.
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
bric-a-bracnoun/ˈbɹɪkəbɹæk/
- 1
Small ornaments and other miscellaneous display items of little value.
- The palace of Versailles has been turned into a bricabrac shop, of late years; and its time-honoured walls have been covered with many thousand yards of the worst pictures that eye ever looked on.
- No doubt her pleasure would have been at that moment to give him not only that gold which she had been saving up against rent-day, but the spoons, the furniture, and all the valuables of the house, including, perhaps, J. J.'s bricabrac, cabinets, china, and so forth.
- 2
Any collection containing a variety of miscellaneous items; a hodgepodge, an olio.
- Yes: I think he is a good fellow: rather miscellaneous and bric-à-brac, but likable.
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