sensationalism

英 [senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm]

美 [senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm]

n.  (指行文或报道)耸人听闻，哗众取宠

BNC.33504 / COCA.23607

牛津词典

noun

• （指行文或报道）耸人听闻，哗众取宠
  a way of getting people's interest by using shocking words or by presenting facts and events as worse or more shocking than they really are

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (报道的)耸人听闻，哗众取宠
  Sensationalismis the presenting of facts or stories in a way that is intended to produce strong feelings of shock, anger, or excitement.
  1. The report criticises the newspaper for sensationalism.
     这篇报道批评了报纸哗众取宠的作风。

英英释义

noun

• (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
  Synonym:empiricismempiricist philosophy
• (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
  Synonym:sensualism
• the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
  1. the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation
  Synonym:luridness
• subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes

双语例句

• There exists sensationalism in early Marxian esthetics, which asserts that human beings are sensitive and are natural creatures of existence, and which advocates that the essence of human nature is sensitive activity.
  马克思的早期美学包含了一种感性论思想，即确认人是感性的、自然的存在物，主张把人的本质理解为感性活动。
• As a United States Senator, I am not proud of the way in which the Senate has been made a publicity platform for irresponsible sensationalism.
  作为一名美国参议员，我对参议院被用作公共讲坛以散布不负责任、耸人听闻的传闻无法感到自豪。
• A clip reel displayed tabloid headlines, and several speakers portrayed the singer as the victim of sensationalism.
  麦克-杰克逊的消息见诸报端，一些评论员都将杰克逊定位成“媒体追求轰动效应的牺牲品”。
• Though reluctant to respond to what was felt to be a wave of harmful sensationalism, the information was given.
  公司尽管很不情愿，感到这是追求危言耸听的有害浪潮，但还是提供了有关情况。
• Some media analysts and viewers hailed the changes as a "positive step" in dealing with a growing trend of sensationalism on television, with channels cranking up the controversy in the chase for ratings and better advertising revenue.
  一些媒体分析专家及观众对于这些改变拍手称快。如今的电视节目过于热衷追逐轰动效应，各频道为了追逐收视率和广告收益，不断制造争议话题；此次改变正是一项积极的措施。
• However, to avoid patriotic clich é s and sensationalism, the film skillfully blends in different emotions that appear earlier with the major principle.
  但是，为了避免老生常谈的爱国主义题材和哗众取宠的效果，该片在前期颇有技巧地融入了很多不同情感，但却没有偏离主题。
• Reminiscence in practice and sensationalism in research break up the history relation of the theories.
  实践中的怀旧和研究上的追新实际上割裂了理论的历史联系。
• Some sensationalism did come from intense competition, but it merely reflect a stage in the evolution of American journalism.
  一些耸人听闻的新闻报道确实来自激烈的竞争之中，但它只不过反映了美国新闻事业发展史上的一个阶段。
• As with any famous location, sensationalism by the press often distorts the facts.
  与任何著名的地方相似，新闻单纯的追求轰动效应往往歪曲了事实。
• American TV tabloid news programs like Hard Copy use sensationalism to attract viewers.
  美国的花边电视新闻如《硬拷贝》等利用渲染手法来吸引观众。