paraphernalia
noun /ˌpærəfəˈneɪliə/
/ˌpærəfərˈneɪliə/
[uncountable]- a large number of objects or personal possessions, especially the equipment that you need for a particular activity
(尤指某活动所需的)装备,大量用品,私人物品 - skiing paraphernalia
滑雪装备 - an electric kettle and all the paraphernalia for making tea and coffee
电水壶及沏茶冲咖啡的全套用具
- He was arrested for possessing syringes and other drug paraphernalia.
他因拥有注射器和其他毒品用具而被捕。 - They were kept busy sorting out a house and furniture and the paraphernalia of married life.
他们一直忙于整理房子、家具和婚后生活的用品。 - the medical paraphernalia associated with an intensive care unit
与重症监护室相关的医疗用品
词源mid 17th cent. (denoting property owned by a married woman): from medieval Latin, based on Greek parapherna ‘property apart from a dowry’, from para ‘distinct from’ + pherna (from phernē ‘dower’). - skiing paraphernalia