meretricious

这部电影描绘了红灯区虚假浮华的生活方式。

The film portrays the ___meretricious lifestyle of the red-light district.

那些华丽的广告不过是些虚假的噱头，根本经不起推敲。

Those flashy ads are just ___meretricious gimmicks that don't hold up under scrutiny.