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单词 brouhaha
释义
brouhahabrou‧ha‧ha /ˈbruːhɑːhɑː $ bruːˈhɑːhɑː/ noun [singular, uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINbrouhaha
Origin:
1800-1900 French
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Budget cuts set off a whole new brouhaha at the university.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And while all this brouhaha was going on Richard Harris was getting up Heston's famously broken nose.
  • Anyway, they've seized on this legal brouhaha as an example of Albion's perfidy, so to speak.
  • However, there are two lessons to be learned from the brouhaha of the past week: one specific, one general.
  • Mayor Richard Greene dismissed the brouhaha as a media-driven invention.
  • Soon after the brouhaha, San Diegans' civic self-respect could soar.
  • The inevitable scientific brouhaha proceeded, but this time it took on an angry timbre that no one would have predicted.
  • The infant formula brouhaha created a monster which may yet check and balance the dread corporation: the multinational pressure group.
unnecessary excitement, criticism, or activity – used especially in news reports to show disapproval:  the pre-election brouhaha
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