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单词 puff piece
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Definition of puff piece in English:

puff piece

noun
North American informal
  • An article or story in the media that is excessively complimentary about a person, product, event, etc.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Much more than a studio puff piece, there is some intriguing material here.
    • There's a short featurette on the making of the film, but it's a studio puff piece that's over before you know it and really gives you little information that you're not already aware of.
    • The featurette is just a promotional puff piece from the movie's release, clocking in at seven minutes, and is hardly worth mentioning.
    • Of course, the article is a puff piece aimed at getting you to buy the forthcoming book.
    • There are no extras offered, not a publicity puff piece or a behind the scenes featurette.
 
 

Definition of puff piece in US English:

puff piece

nounpəf pis
North American informal
  • An article or story in the media that is excessively complimentary about a person, product, event, etc.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, the article is a puff piece aimed at getting you to buy the forthcoming book.
    • Much more than a studio puff piece, there is some intriguing material here.
    • The featurette is just a promotional puff piece from the movie's release, clocking in at seven minutes, and is hardly worth mentioning.
    • There are no extras offered, not a publicity puff piece or a behind the scenes featurette.
    • There's a short featurette on the making of the film, but it's a studio puff piece that's over before you know it and really gives you little information that you're not already aware of.
 
 
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