英语词汇“bunkum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bunkum

/ˈbʌŋkəm

(also buncombe)

noun [mass noun] informal, dated

Nonsense: they talk a lot of bunkum about their products...

Perhaps more relevantly, he is also widely credited as being the first ‘spin-doctor’, a claim or accusation he robustly rebuts in this book as ‘all bunkum and balderdash’.
There is a good article here on what a lot of bunkum psychological ‘counselling’ often is.
But for the most part our endless classifying, grouping, and arranging is nothing but high-grade hokum, mixed with a lot of bunkum.

Origin

Mid 19th century (originally buncombe): named after Buncombe County in North Carolina, mentioned in an inconsequential speech made by its congressman solely to please his constituents (circa1820).

单词	bunkum
释义	bunkum /ˈbʌŋkəm / (also buncombe) noun [mass noun] informal, dated Nonsense: they talk a lot of bunkum about their products... Perhaps more relevantly, he is also widely credited as being the first ‘spin-doctor’, a claim or accusation he robustly rebuts in this book as ‘all bunkum and balderdash’. There is a good article here on what a lot of bunkum psychological ‘counselling’ often is. But for the most part our endless classifying, grouping, and arranging is nothing but high-grade hokum, mixed with a lot of bunkum. Origin Mid 19th century (originally buncombe): named after Buncombe County in North Carolina, mentioned in an inconsequential speech made by its congressman solely to please his constituents (circa1820).
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