brouhaha

C2

n. 吵闹, 骚动

发音

UK /ˈbɹuː.hɑː.hɑː/
US /ˈbruˌhɑˌhɑ/
AU

词形变化

brouhahas 复数 brouhahas

别名

bruhaha

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    A stir; a fuss or uproar.

    It caused quite a brouhaha when the school suspended one of its top students for refusing to adhere to the dress code.

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from French brouhaha, but disputed as to where from before that. Possibly from Hebrew בָּרוּךְ הַבָּא (barúkh habá, “welcome”, literally “blessed is he who comes”).

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