| 词汇 | hooey |
| 释义 | hooey noun[ U ] USinformaluk /ˈhuː.i/ us /ˈhuː.i/ something that is not true or does not make sense, although some people may believe it: 胡说八道，胡言 He basically says that the theory is all hooey.他说这个理论根本就是胡说八道。 That's a bunch of hooey.那是一派胡言。 Alternative medicine? Much of it is hooey based on extravagant claims. He's an archaeologist who is an expert in rooting out historical hooey. It may sound like a bunch of hooey, but if it helps reduce pain, do you really care? It's poorly written sentimental hooey. Nonsense a crock (of shit)idiom babble balderdash balls baloney blah blather blither double-talk doublespeak drivel eyewash flapdoodle moonshine mumbo jumbo nonsense nonsensical nonsensically prattle rhubarb Examples of hooeyhooey I did not call the chalkpit rules "all hooey". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet this is the "ruddy hooey" that they concentrate on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, that was just so much hooey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that is hooey; it is simply a demobilisation to the level of barrack and married quarters accommodation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The 200,000 or more people who take part in hunting know that his animal welfare arguments are hooey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is hypocritical hooey to talk about pay beds and other fringe activities in this context. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But a great deal of this is "hooey". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That shows the "hooey"of this"ruddy" games nonsense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He too is living in a fool's paradise if he thinks that the people of this country are accepting the hooey he is putting over at the present time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that is all "hooey". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is all a load of hooey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hooey viewed the military rose festival as incorporating traditional spring festivals of vegetative deities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But the story we tell is loaded with all sorts of hooey and fun kind of scavenger-hunt-type nonsense. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They want just enough intelligence-agency hooey to make the unbelievable seem somewhat real. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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