ballyhoo

n. 大肆宣传, 大吹大擂, 喧噪 v. 大肆宣传, 大吹大擂

发音

US /bæliˈhuː/
AU /bæliˈhuː/

词形变化

ballyhoos 复数 ballyhooed ballyhooing ballyhoos 三单 ballyhoos ballyhooing 现在分词 ballyhooed 过去式 ballyhooed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Sensational or clamorous advertising or publicity.

    非正式
  2. 2.

    Noisy shouting or uproar.

    非正式
  3. 1.

    Certain species in family Hemiramphidae, inshore, surface-dwelling needlefish forming sizeable schools.

  4. 2.

    Certain species in family Hemiramphidae, inshore, surface-dwelling needlefish forming sizeable schools.

    Hemiramphus brasiliensis

  5. 1.

    An unseaworthy or slovenly ship.

v.
  1. 1.

    To sensationalize or make grand claims.

    非正式 及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

plug hype hoopla

上位词 4

promotion publicity packaging promo
动词

上位词 4

advertise publicize publicise advertize

词源

A shortening of the Irish village Ballyhooly, known for its rowdiness.

来源：wiktionary