huffery-puffery

常見例句

• Puffery: Flattering, often exaggerated praise and publicity, especially when used for promotional purposes.
  吹捧:尤指用于促銷的常是夸張的贊揚(yáng)和宣傳。
• It's all puffery and nonsense that can constrain and damage the mind and a life.
  誰如果說這樣的生活會壓抑和損傷腦力和生命力，那絕對是胡說八道。
• Western courts tend to dismiss the claims of real estate agents as "mere puffery".
  西方的法院傾向于駁回房地產(chǎn)商的申訴而僅僅因“夸大其詞”。
• The satirical magazine Spy threw darts at all the puffery of the era, and was especially fast to disdain the gaudy arrivistes in favor of dandruff-flecked Old Money.
  一家叫《窺視》的諷刺雜志對那一時代的浮夸風(fēng)大肆抨擊，尤其鄙視那些愛炫耀的暴發(fā)戶，認(rèn)為那些老富翁更有品味，盡管他們的頭發(fā)上有頭屑。
• Might participants develop a non-conscious positive association with the department store, even after rejecting the ad as meaningless puffery?
  參與者雖然對廣告中毫無意義的馬屁嗤之以鼻，但他們會在不知不覺中對這家百貨公司產(chǎn)生好感嗎？
• Use the mail, fax, and e-mail. Consider putting together a brief newsletter that provides valuable information they can use, not just puffery about your company and products.
  使用信函、傳真或電郵?？紤]編寫一個簡短的通訊，提供他們可以運用的有用信息，而不僅僅是有關(guān)你的公司和產(chǎn)品的吹噓。
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