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

• 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。
• Quite frankly, I don't see what all the hoopla's about.
  说真的，我看不出这么折腾是为神马。
• 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”。
• There's gonna be a hoopla?
  你们要为我搞什么吗？
• 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。
• But lurking inside the trade was an extra piece that Magic coach Stan Van Gundy has already termed a crucial part of the deal, though it went largely unnoticed amid the hoopla.
  但是潜藏在交易中的另一些细节，魔术主教练斯坦-范甘迪早就已经将此当做是交易中重要的一部份，尽管那重要的细节在喧闹中并没被察觉。
• I didn't care much about all the hoopla around it.
  我完全不在意周围的一切喧嚣。
• The hoopla surrounding the panda cubs comes because the animals, notoriously uninterested in sex and famously choosy about mates, only have a window of several days to conceive each year.
  大熊猫三胞胎的诞生引发了轰动，这是因为大熊猫对性非常不感兴趣，对配偶非常挑剔，每年只有几天的时间适合受孕。
• All the hoopla in the press did give me a new idea to pass along to our sales team.
  所有的喧闹在记者给了我一个新的想法传递给我们的销售队伍。
• What did you think the hoopla was about?
  你以为大肆宣扬是为了什么？