"ballyhoo" in Chinese (Simplified)
大肆宣传喧嚷
Definition
为了吸引注意,采用夸张或突出的宣传方式产生的喧闹或轰动。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于非正式表达,常带有批评意味,用于指过度炒作或虚张声势的宣传。常见如'media ballyhoo'(媒体大肆宣传)。日常口语较少用,更多见于书面语或讽刺语境。
Examples
The movie had a lot of ballyhoo before it was released.
这部电影上映前有很多**大肆宣传**。
Ignore the ballyhoo and make your own decision.
别管那些**喧嚷**,自己做决定。
There was plenty of ballyhoo about the new phone.
关于这款新手机有很多**大肆宣传**。
After all the ballyhoo, the product just wasn’t that special.
经历了那么多**大肆宣传**,这产品其实没那么特别。
Don’t fall for the ballyhoo in the advertisements; read the real reviews.
别被广告里的**喧嚷**骗了,看看真实评论。
All the ballyhoo disappeared once people tried it for themselves.
当人们亲自试用后,所有**喧嚷**都消失了。