单词	hoopla
释义	hooplahoop‧la /ˈhuːplɑː $ ˈhuːp-, ˈhʊp-/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINhoopla Origin: 1800-1900 French houp-là, a word expressing sudden movement Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The new casino opened amid much hoopla. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But after the hoopla, the exposition slumped, admissions at first numbering only fifteen or twenty thousand per day. Liberals are suspicious of the hoopla, and of the policy. Rockwell clearly could get women without such hoopla. The hoopla also continued well into the night outside the casinos under the eyes of Las Vegas police and security guards. The skeleton of a Ferris wheel loomed; shooting galleries and hoopla stalls were being knocked together. The very architecture of the building rebuffs any attempt at hoopla. With all this new hoopla about commercial weight-loss programs, I decided to cheek them out again. word sets WORD SETS► Games board, nouncatch, nouncat's cradle, nouncold, adjectiveconsolation prize, noundice, noundie, noundraw, verbfollow-my-leader, nounfriendly, noungame, noungyroscope, nounhome, nounhoopla, nounhopscotch, nounjigsaw, nounjump rope, nounmahjong, nounplayground, nounpoint, nounretire, verbroll, verbroll, nounRussian roulette, nounscoreboard, nounscorecard, nounshaker, nountag, nountiddlywinks, nountreasure hunt, nountrick, nountrivia, nounwarm, adjective 1especially American English excitement about something which attracts a lot of public attention:  all the hoopla that surrounded the trial2British English a game in which prizes can be won by throwing a ring over an object from a distance
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