What does the word 'gimmick' mean? / English Addict with Mr Duncan in England

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ไธ‹ใฎ่‹ฑ่ชžๅญ—ๅน•ใ‚’ใƒ€ใƒ–ใƒซใ‚ฏใƒชใƒƒใ‚ฏใ™ใ‚‹ใจๅ‹•็”ปใ‚’ๅ†็”Ÿใงใใพใ™ใ€‚

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Today's English word relates to something that can be seen in many different places,
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ไปŠๆ—ฅใฎ่‹ฑ่ชžใฎๅ˜่ชžใฏใ€ ใƒ†ใƒฌใƒ“ใ€้›‘่ชŒใ€ๅบƒๅ‘Šใ€ใ•ใ‚‰ใซใฏ้ญ”ๆณ•ใฎ่กŒ็‚บใชใฉใ€
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on TV, in magazines, as in advertising, and even in magic acts.
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ใ•ใพใ–ใพใชๅ ดๆ‰€ใง่ฆ‹ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใซ้–ข้€ฃใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ ใ€‚
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Today we will look at a word that describes something designed to draw our attention in a very particular way.
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ไปŠๆ—ฅใฏใ€้žๅธธใซ็‰นๆฎŠใชๆ–นๆณ•ใง็งใŸใกใฎๆณจๆ„ใ‚’ๅผ•ใใ‚ˆใ†ใซ่จญ่จˆใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ‚‚ใฎใ‚’่กจใ™ๅ˜่ชžใ‚’่ฆ‹ใฆใฟใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚
00:26
The word is โ€˜gimmickโ€™.
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ใใ‚Œใฏใ€Œใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใ€ใจใ„ใ†่จ€่‘‰ใงใ™ใ€‚
00:29
The word gimmick is a noun that means a purposefully placed thing or something done as a means of distraction to create a distraction.
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ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใจใ„ใ†่จ€่‘‰ใฏใ€ๆ„ๅ›ณ็š„ใซ้…็ฝฎใ•ใ‚ŒใŸใ‚‚ใฎใ€ใพใŸใฏๆฐ—ใ‚’ๆ•ฃใ‚‰ใ™ๆ‰‹ๆฎตใจใ—ใฆ่กŒใ‚ใ‚ŒใŸใ‚‚ใฎใ‚’ๆ„ๅ‘ณใ™ใ‚‹ๅ่ฉžใงใ™ใ€‚
00:40
Using a gimmick is often done when we want to lead a person's eye away from what is actually happening.
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ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใฎไฝฟ็”จใฏใ€ๅฎŸ้š›ใซ่ตทใ“ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‹ใ‚‰ไบบใฎ็›ฎใ‚’้€ธใ‚‰ใ—ใŸใ„ใจใใซใ‚ˆใ่กŒใ‚ใ‚Œใพใ™ใ€‚
00:48
The distraction is there to lead a person's attention in a very different direction to what is really occurring thing.
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ๆฐ—ใ‚’ๆ•ฃใ‚‰ใ™ใ‚‚ใฎใฏใ€ๅฎŸ้š›ใซ่ตทใ“ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใจใฏใพใฃใŸใ็•ฐใชใ‚‹ๆ–นๅ‘ใซไบบใฎๆณจๆ„ใ‚’ๅฐŽใใŸใ‚ใซๅญ˜ๅœจใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
00:59
If you want to distract something, then you have got to have a gimmick.
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ไฝ•ใ‹ใฎๆฐ—ใ‚’็ด›ใ‚‰ใ‚ใ›ใŸใ„ใชใ‚‰ใ€ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใŒๅฟ…่ฆใงใ™ใ€‚
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It can be anything at all, as long as it distracts the audience from what is really going on.
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ๅฎŸ้š›ใซ่ตทใ“ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‹ใ‚‰่ฆ–่ด่€…ใฎๆณจๆ„ใ‚’ใใ‚‰ใ™ใ‚‚ใฎใงใ‚ใ‚Œใฐใ€ไฝ•ใงใ‚‚ๆง‹ใ„ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
01:11
Gimmicks are often used in advertising as a way of drawing someone's attention,
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ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใฏ ใ€ไฝ•ใ‹ใŒ่ฒฉๅฃฒใ•ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใซๆฐ—ไป˜ใ‹ใšใซ
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without them realising that something is being sold to them.
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่ชฐใ‹ใฎๆณจๆ„ใ‚’ๅผ•ใๆ–นๆณ•ใจใ—ใฆใ€ๅบƒๅ‘Šใงใ‚ˆใไฝฟ็”จใ•ใ‚Œใพใ™
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A funny cartoon animal or a catchy piece of music might be used as a gimmick.
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ใ€‚ ้ข็™ฝใ„ๅ‹•็‰ฉใฎๆผซ็”ปใ‚„ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒƒใƒใƒผใช้ŸณๆฅฝใŒใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใจใ—ใฆไฝฟ็”จใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ๅ ดๅˆใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
01:32
It is a means of distraction.
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ใใ‚Œใฏๆฐ—ใ‚’ๆ•ฃใ‚‰ใ™ๆ‰‹ๆฎตใงใ™ใ€‚
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It is there to lead you in the wrong direction.
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ใใ‚Œใฏใ‚ใชใŸใ‚’้–“้•ใฃใŸๆ–นๅ‘ใซๅฐŽใใŸใ‚ใซๅญ˜ๅœจใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚
01:40
A magician will often use a gimmick to hide the way in which a trick is really done.
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ใƒžใ‚ธใ‚ทใƒฃใƒณใฏใ€ใƒˆใƒชใƒƒใ‚ฏใŒๅฎŸ้š›ใซ่กŒใ‚ใ‚Œใ‚‹ๆ–นๆณ•ใ‚’้š ใ™ใŸใ‚ใซใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚’ไฝฟ็”จใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใ‚ˆใใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
01:48
The audience will be distracted by something whilst the magician performs their trick.
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ใƒžใ‚ธใ‚ทใƒฃใƒณใŒใƒˆใƒชใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚’ๅฎŸ่กŒใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹้–“ใ€่ฆณๅฎขใฏไฝ•ใ‹ใซๆฐ—ใ‚’ๅ–ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚
01:56
As an adjective...
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ๅฝขๅฎน่ฉžใจใ—ใฆ...
01:58
something that appears to be using a gimmick for attention can be described as gimmicky.
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ๆณจๆ„ใ‚’ๅผ•ใใŸใ‚ใซไป•ๆŽ›ใ‘ใ‚’ไฝฟ็”จใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ่ฆ‹ใˆใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใ‚’ใ€Œgimmickyใ€ใจ่กจ็พใงใใพใ™ใ€‚
02:06
A gimmick is obvious and unconvincing.
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ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใŒๆ˜Ž็™ฝใง่ชฌๅพ—ๅŠ›ใŒใชใ„ใ€‚
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A gimmick is a distraction, a thing used so as to mislead or misdirect.
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ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใจใฏๆฐ—ใ‚’ๆ•ฃใ‚‰ใ™ใ‚‚ใฎใ€่ชค่งฃใ‚’ๆ‹›ใ„ใŸใ‚Š่ชคใฃใŸๆ–นๅ‘ใซ่ช˜ๅฐŽใ—ใŸใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใซไฝฟ็”จใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ‚‚ใฎใงใ™ใ€‚
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A gimmick is not necessarily a bad thing.
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ใ‚ฎใƒŸใƒƒใ‚ฏใฏๅฟ…ใšใ—ใ‚‚ๆ‚ชใ„ใ“ใจใงใฏใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
02:24
In fact, they can be quite enjoyable, but it is always best not to overdo them.
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ๅฎŸ้š›ใ€ใจใฆใ‚‚ๆฅฝใ—ใ„ใ‚‚ใฎใงใ™ใŒใ€ใ‚„ใ‚Šใ™ใŽใชใ„ใ“ใจใŒๅธธใซๆœ€ๅ–„ใงใ™ใ€‚
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Or they might become a little boring and predictable and in the end have the opposite effect.
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ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ„ใฏใ€ๅฐ‘ใ—้€€ๅฑˆใงไบˆๆธฌๅฏ่ƒฝใซใชใ‚Šใ€ๆœ€็ต‚็š„ใซใฏ้€†ๅŠนๆžœใซใชใ‚‹ๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
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