brouhaha

英 ['bruːhɑːhɑː] 美['bruhɑhɑ]
  • n. (法)吵闹;骚动

词态变化


复数: brouhahas;

中文词源


brouhaha 喧闹

来自希伯来语,拟声词。原指欢迎贵客光临,寒暄,后词义贬义化。

英文词源


brouhaha (n.)
1890, from French brouhaha (1550s), said by Gamillscheg to have been, in medieval theater, "the cry of the devil disguised as clergy." Perhaps from Hebrew barukh habba' "blessed be the one who comes," used on public occasions (as in Psalm 118).

双语例句


1. A brouhaha by the football players resulted in three black eyes.
足球队员们因小事发生争吵结果有三人被打得鼻青脸肿.

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2. The brouhaha comes as TBWA pitching to retain ad duties for Visa.
李岱艾打算暂缓投放维萨的广告引发了一些骚动.

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3. Is all this brouhaha justified? In the short term, yes.
所有这些过度兴奋的情绪正常 吗 ?短期内, 是的.

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4. And Cibelli is disgusted with the brouhaha.
奇贝利对这些喧闹非常反感.

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5. Is all this brouhaha justified?
所有这些过度兴奋的情绪正常 吗 ?

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