| 单词 | puff piece |
| 释义 | puff piecenoun Informal.a newspaper article, book, public-relations film, etc., whose purpose is to praise or flatter. Words nearby puff piecepuffery, puffin, puffin crossing, puff paste, puff pastry, puff piece, puff-puff, puffy, pug, Pugachov, pugaree Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for puff piece
British Dictionary definitions for puff piecepuff piece nouna flattering newspaper or magazine article about a person or an organization Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with puff piecepuff piece An approving or flattering article, as in That was really a puff piece about the conductor, written by her cousin. The use of puff for “exaggerated praise” dates from about 1600; piece was added in the mid-1900s. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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