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单词 hoopla
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hoop•la /ˈhuplɑ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable][Informal.]
  1. Informal Termscommotion;
    noise and activity;
    to-do:the hoopla of a political convention.
  2. Informal Termssensational publicity;
    ballyhoo:a lot of advertising hoopla.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hoop•la  (ho̅o̅plä),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsbustling excitement or activity;
    commotion;
    hullabaloo;
    to-do.
  2. Informal Termssensational publicity;
    ballyhoo.
  3. Informal Termsspeech or writing intended to mislead or to obscure an issue.
  • French houp-là! command (as to a child) to move, take a step
  • 1865–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hoopla /ˈhuːplɑː/ n
  1. Brit a fairground game in which a player tries to throw a hoop over an object and so win it
  2. US Canadian slang noise; bustle
  3. US slang nonsense; ballyhoo
Etymology: 20th Century: see whoop, la²
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