hokum

英 ['həʊkəm] 美['hokəm]
  • n. 胡扯,空话,废话

英英释义


1. a message that seems to convey no meaning

实用场景例句


What a bunch of hokum!
真是一派胡言!

牛津词典

The book is enjoyable hokum.
这本书里都是些饶有趣味的闲谈瞎扯。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

No more hokum. I want the truth.
别再耍花招了! 我要实话.

期刊摘选

A true love is what doesn't forfor extravagance forand moreover for hokum.
真正的爱情是不讲究热闹、不讲究排场、不讲究繁华,更不讲究噱头.

期刊摘选

A true love is what doesn't busyness , for luxury and moreover for hokum.
真正的爱情不讲究热闹,排场, 奢华,更不会做作.

期刊摘选

A true love is what does not strive forfor extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.
真爱不追求热闹,不追求张扬, 不追求奢华, 而且,无须废话.

期刊摘选

What a bunch of hokum!
真是一派胡言!

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The book is enjoyable hokum.
这本书里都是些饶有趣味的闲谈瞎扯。

柯林斯例句

中文词源


hokum 夸张做作

由hocus-pocus杜撰出来的词。

助记提示


hokum废话。
bunkum废话。

双语例句


1. The book is enjoyable hokum.
这本书里都是些饶有趣味的闲谈瞎扯。

来自柯林斯例句

2. What a bunch of hokum!
真是一派胡言!

来自《权威词典》

3. A true love is what doesn't forfor extravagance forand moreover for hokum.
真正的爱情是不讲究热闹、不讲究排场、不讲究繁华,更不讲究噱头.

来自互联网

4. No more hokum. I want the truth.
别再耍花招了! 我要实话.

来自互联网

5. A true love is what doesn't busyness , for luxury and moreover for hokum.
真正的爱情不讲究热闹,排场, 奢华,更不会做作.

来自互联网

英文词源


hokum (n.)
1917, theater slang, "melodramatic, exaggerated acting," probably formed on model of bunkum (see bunk (n.2)), and perhaps influenced by or based on hocus-pocus.