hokum

英式音标：[ˈhəʊkəm]

美式音标：[ˈhoʊkəm]

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概况：

n. 胡扯，空话，废话

词义：

n.

废话；

英英释义

hokum[ 'həukəm ]

n.a message that seems to convey no meaning

同义词：nonsensebunknonsensicalitymeaninglessness

用法：

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同义词：crapola,blither

英语词源：

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.

造句：

1. The book is enjoyable hokum.

该书是饶有趣味的胡扯。

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2. No more hokum. I want the truth.

别再耍花招了！我要实话。

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

真正的爱情是不讲究热闹不讲究排场不讲究奢华更不讲究噱头的。

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5. 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。

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6. 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。

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