hoopla

英 [ˈhuːplɑː]

美 [ˈhuːplɑː]

n.  大吹大擂; 喧闹; 投环套物

BNC.49670 / COCA.18047

牛津词典

noun

• 大吹大擂；喧闹
  excitement about sth which gets a lot of public attention
• 投环套物
  a game in which players try to throw rings over objects in order to win them as prizes

英英释义

noun

• blatant or sensational promotion
  Synonym:ballyhoohypeplug

双语例句

• The hoopla surrounding BP's discovery is therefore justified, as was the rise in its share price.
  围绕英国石油新发现的大肆宣传因而显得合情合理，就像其股价的攀升一样。
• In spite of all the media hoopla, the public has shown little interest in the space program this year.
  尽管媒体大肆鼓吹，但公众今年对于太空计划并不感兴趣。
• Time capsules are sometimes created and buried with much hoopla during celebrations such as a World Fair, cornerstone laying for a building or other event.
  “时间胶囊”有时是在喧闹的庆典上做好并深埋的，比如世界大事，就将其作为大厦基石或其它东西。
• One can draw many lessons from the drama on the gridiron and all the hoopla surrounding it.
  一个可以借鉴的教训，许多戏剧的橄榄球和所有周围的喧闹。
• Despite marketing hoopla and FUD ( fear, uncertainty, and doubt), DB2 UDB ( and IBM middleware for that matter) remain more competitively priced than ever in today's marketplace.
  虽然有市场上的极度兴奋和FUD（恐惧、不确定和怀疑），DB2UDB（以及相关IBM中间件）仍保持比当今市场更具竞争性的计价。
• There's gonna be a hoopla?
  你们要为我搞什么吗？
• What did you think the hoopla was about?
  你以为大肆宣扬是为了什么？
• Charlene is really talking a lot of hoopla about dave.
  沙琳确实胡说八道地讲了一通戴夫的事。
• But by far the biggest bug was the hoopla around the Y2K problem.
  但是谁能想到，当年最大的问题来自于“千年虫”。
• Despite all the hoopla that foreign analysts have heaped on China's growth, the economy remains driven by manual labor, low-cost and low-margin manufacturing.
  尽管所有的国外分析都挖苦中国的增长，不过中国的经济却靠着劳工，低成本低利润的制造业得以增长。