- Hubbub is a fun, rhyming word for an uproar, a brouhaha, or another crazy situation that has gone completely higgledy-piggledy.
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- n. 喧哗；骚动
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1. It was difficult to hear what he was saying over the hubbub.
声音太嘈杂，难以听清楚他的讲话。
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2. the hubbub of city life
闹哄哄的城市生活
- hubbub (n.) 1550s, whobub "confused noise," of uncertain origin; according to OED generally believed to be of Irish origin, perhaps from Gaelic ub!, expression of aversion or contempt, or Old Irish battle cry abu, from buide "victory."
hub·bub / ˈhʌbʌb ; NAmE ˈhʌbʌb / noun [singular , uncountable ] 1 the loud sound made by a lot of people talking at the same time 喧闹声；嘈杂声 ◆ It was difficult to hear what he was saying over the hubbub. 声音太嘈杂，难以听清楚他的讲话。 2 a situation in which there is a lot of noise, excitement and activity 喧闹；骚乱；混乱 ◆ the hubbub of city life 闹哄哄的城市生活 hub·bub / ˈhʌbʌb ; NAmE ˈhʌbʌb /
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