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单词 razzmatazz
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Definition of razzmatazz in English:

razzmatazz

(also razzamatazz)
noun razməˈtazˈræzməˌtæz
mass nouninformal
  • Noisy, showy, and exciting activity and display designed to attract and impress.

    the razzmatazz of a political campaign
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some razzmatazz was necessary because ticket sales were slow.
    • More than 800 invited guests turned up for the high-kicking razzmatazz celebrating the town's largest single leisure investment.
    • Experienced observers attest to the extraordinary razzmatazz that surrounds World Cup events.
    • But beneath this razzmatazz lies a sporting discipline full of high-energy moves and world championships.
    • As Delhi prepares for its annual date with razzmatazz, the fashion-conscious are debating who would be in the limelight this year.
    • For party animals who may want to add some razzmatazz to the festive season, there are other options.
    • Mikey chose to keep the special day personal and romantic opting for close family and friends rather than all the ShowBiz razzmatazz…
    • In place of Merman's razzmatazz, Ross gives us a rounded, unsentimental portrait of a damaged human being.
    • But it's been about a decade since his canny combination of show-biz razzmatazz and high style was on a Broadway menu.
    • The launch of the York City Supporters' Trust was packed with memories, stirring speeches, razzmatazz and above all a sense of hope and unity.
    • Wilson's constituent mail on Social Security is filled with the same rhetorical razzmatazz.
    • With much less razzmatazz, McLean is marking a 50th anniversary of her own.
    • There was little in the way of fanfare, little in the way of razzmatazz.
    • But we hadn't come here in quest of glitter and razzmatazz and we had looked forward to seeing an older Bastar.
    • The immediate effects of all the G8 razzmatazz are negligible.
    • The much awaited fashion week is yet to start, but the run-up to the Capital's annual dose of razzmatazz is almost as busy.
    • It is not possible to remedy this public disenchantment by more razzmatazz, electronic voting or Pop Idol stunts.
    • But Danielsen offers a glimmer of hope for those who love blockbuster razzmatazz.
    • We will not be ‘launching’ the fundraising initiative with a big splash full of razzmatazz.
    • Especially in the 20-year-old's US homeland, where razzmatazz sells and the sport's publicity gurus need people to buy into it.
    Synonyms
    ceremony, ceremoniousness, ceremonial, solemnity, ritual, display, spectacle, pageantry, pageant

Origin

Late 19th century: probably an alteration of razzle-dazzle.

 
 

Definition of razzmatazz in US English:

razzmatazz

nounˈræzməˌtæzˈrazməˌtaz
informal
  • the razzmatazz of a political campaign
    another term for razzle-dazzle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Experienced observers attest to the extraordinary razzmatazz that surrounds World Cup events.
    • More than 800 invited guests turned up for the high-kicking razzmatazz celebrating the town's largest single leisure investment.
    • There was little in the way of fanfare, little in the way of razzmatazz.
    • It is not possible to remedy this public disenchantment by more razzmatazz, electronic voting or Pop Idol stunts.
    • But beneath this razzmatazz lies a sporting discipline full of high-energy moves and world championships.
    • With much less razzmatazz, McLean is marking a 50th anniversary of her own.
    • We will not be ‘launching’ the fundraising initiative with a big splash full of razzmatazz.
    • The immediate effects of all the G8 razzmatazz are negligible.
    • But it's been about a decade since his canny combination of show-biz razzmatazz and high style was on a Broadway menu.
    • As Delhi prepares for its annual date with razzmatazz, the fashion-conscious are debating who would be in the limelight this year.
    • The much awaited fashion week is yet to start, but the run-up to the Capital's annual dose of razzmatazz is almost as busy.
    • In place of Merman's razzmatazz, Ross gives us a rounded, unsentimental portrait of a damaged human being.
    • For party animals who may want to add some razzmatazz to the festive season, there are other options.
    • The launch of the York City Supporters' Trust was packed with memories, stirring speeches, razzmatazz and above all a sense of hope and unity.
    • But we hadn't come here in quest of glitter and razzmatazz and we had looked forward to seeing an older Bastar.
    • Especially in the 20-year-old's US homeland, where razzmatazz sells and the sport's publicity gurus need people to buy into it.
    • Mikey chose to keep the special day personal and romantic opting for close family and friends rather than all the ShowBiz razzmatazz…
    • Some razzmatazz was necessary because ticket sales were slow.
    • Wilson's constituent mail on Social Security is filled with the same rhetorical razzmatazz.
    • But Danielsen offers a glimmer of hope for those who love blockbuster razzmatazz.
    Synonyms
    ceremony, ceremoniousness, ceremonial, solemnity, ritual, display, spectacle, pageantry, pageant

Origin

Late 19th century: probably an alteration of razzle-dazzle.

 
 
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