ballyhoo

pronunciation

UK [ˌbæliˈhuː]word uk audio image

US [ ˈbælihuː] word us audio image

  • n.
    呐喊
    喧闹
    大吹大擂
    假大空的宣传
  • vt.
    (为…)大吹大擂

Word Origin

ballyhoo 大吹大擂

可能来自拟声词。

Example

1. It better be good after all this ballyhoo .
在大肆宣传之后,效果更好了。
2. I saw through all the ballyhoo .
所有那些大吹大擂的宣传我都看穿了。
3. The candidate 's campaign was attended with too ballyhoo .
对候选人的竞选宣传得太过分了.
4. We find newspaper ballyhoo difficult to live with .
我们觉得难以容忍报纸的夸大宣传。
5. The candidate 's campaign was attended with too much ballyhoo .
对候选人的竞选宣传得太过分了。

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