hoo-ha

英 [ˈhuː hɑː] 美 [ˈhuː hɑː]

n.  闹嚷; 激动; (尤指)小题大做,大惊小怪



牛津词典

noun

  1. 闹嚷;激动;(尤指)小题大做,大惊小怪
    noisy excitement, especially about sth unimportant

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-SING 吵闹;喧嚷;大惊小怪
      If there is a hoo-ha, there is a lot of fuss about something.
      1. Schulman is a little tired of the hoo-ha about the all-women team.
        舒尔曼有点厌烦了对全女子队的过度炒作。

    双语例句

    1. Schulman is a little tired of the hoo-ha about the all-women team.
      舒尔曼有点厌烦了对全女子队的过度炒作。
    2. Even before the horsemeat hoo-ha, there were rumbles of change.
      即使在“马肉风波”之前,也不乏有一些变革出现。
    3. Reading all the hoo-ha about the politician Chris Huhne, whose ex-wife has alleged he did something similar, makes me worry: does such a thing make him unfit to lead a public company?
      在读罢有关政客克里斯休恩(chrishuhne,他的前妻指控他犯了类似的错误)那些大惊小怪的文章后,我不禁开始担忧起来:这样一件事会使他不适合领导一家上市公司吗?
    4. "It would be just obscene at a time like this to come out with some silly celebrity hoo-ha," she said.
      “现在这个时候写一些无聊的闹剧星闻只会让人厌恶。”她说。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a disorderly outburst or tumult
      1. they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused

      Synonym:    disturbancedisruptioncommotionflutterhurly burlyto-dohoo-hahkerfuffle