单词 | pooh-pooh |
释义 | ˌpooh-ˈpooh verb [transitive] informalSTUPID/NOT SENSIBLE to say that you think that an idea, suggestion, effort etc is silly or not very good 瞧不起…;对…不屑一顾[嗤之以鼻] He pooh-poohed herbal remedies at first. 起初他对草药疗法嗤之以鼻。→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuspooh-pooh• Energy companies have pooh-poohed the seriousness of global warming.Origin pooh-pooh (1700-1800) poohˌpooh-ˈpooh verbChineseSyllable you idea, say Corpus that think an suggestion, to that |
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