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.
实用例句
1. It's not naturaI to taIk into a pIastic gizmo to someone you can't even see!
对着个塑料玩意和你看不见的人说话很不自然!来自电影对白
2. That gizmo there is actually the key to move forward.
那个小东西实际上是继续前进的钥匙.来自互联网
3. What is this silly little gizmo on the bottom for?
底下这个小破玩意儿是干什么用的?来自互联网
4. This is modern Japan, a Gizmo Nation where even grandmothers make friends with their gadgets.