pooh-poohing

英 [ˌpuː ˈpuːɪŋ] 美 [ˌpuː ˈpuːɪŋ]

v.  说…不真实; 对…不屑一顾(或嗤之以鼻)
pooh-pooh的现在分词

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 轻视；蔑视；贬低
    If someone pooh-poohs an idea or suggestion, they say or imply that it is foolish, impractical, or unnecessary.
    1. In the past he has pooh-poohed suggestions that he might succeed Isaacs.
      过去他对自己会接替艾萨克斯之说嗤之以鼻。
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双语例句

  1. Moreover, your boss should think twice about pooh-poohing your concern.
    而且，你的老板在对你的担忧嗤之以鼻前应该三思。
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