hokum 英 [ˈhəʊkəm] 　 美 [ˈhoʊkəm]

hokum

hokum　 英 [ˈhəʊkəm] 美 [ˈhoʊkəm]

n. 胡扯，空话，废话　

名词复数:hokums　

Such sinister high hokum might be ridiculous if McCarthy didn't keep it moving faster than the reader can pause to think about it.　如果麦卡锡的叙事速度还不及读者停下来思考的速度，那如此用心险恶的高谈阔论难免会让人觉得荒谬可笑。
A true love is what doesn't strive for busyness, for extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.　真正的爱情是什么不努力忙碌，奢侈，豪华，而且为噱头。

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  • n. 胡扯，空话，废话

  • 1. Such sinister high hokum might be ridiculous if McCarthy didn't keep it moving faster than the reader can pause to think about it.

    如果麦卡锡的叙事速度还不及读者停下来思考的速度，那如此用心险恶的高谈阔论难免会让人觉得荒谬可笑。

  • 2. A true love is what doesn't strive for busyness, for extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.

    真正的爱情是什么不努力忙碌，奢侈，豪华，而且为噱头。

  • 3. No more hokum. I want the truth.

    别再耍花招了！我要实话。

  • hokum (n.) 1917, theater slang, "melodramatic, exaggerated acting," probably formed on model of bunkum (see bunk (n.2)), and perhaps also influenced by or based on hocus-pocus.
hokum / ˈhəʊkəm ; NAmE ˈhoʊkəm / noun [uncountable ] ( informal) ( especially NAmE) 1 a film/movie, play, etc. that is not realistic and has no artistic qualities 做作的电影（或戏剧等） 2 an idea, argument, etc. that you think is stupid 愚蠢的想法（或论点等） ◆ What a bunch of hokum! 真是一派胡言！ hokum / ˈhəʊkəm ; NAmE ˈhoʊkəm /
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