ballyhoos
英[ˌbæli'huː]
美['bælihuː]
Noun:
-
blatant or sensational promotion
Verb:
-
advertize noisily or blatantly
用作名词 (n.)
- I have never heard so much ballyhoo for such lousy movie.
对这样一部糟糕透顶的影片进行如此的夸大其词的大吹大擂的宣传，我还从没听说过。
- The candidate's campaign was attended with too much ballyhoo.
对候选人的竞选宣传得太过分了。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
- They ballyhoo the virtues of democracy up
他们大肆宣扬民主的优点。
- Many candidates ballyhoo their campaigning in the street.
许多候选人在街上为他们的竞选活动大举造势。
