词族 · pooh-bah
词形变化
英语词源
- pooh-bah (n.)
- "leader who maintains excessive bureaucratic control," 1888, from Pooh-Bah, the name of the "Lord High Everything Else" character in Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado" (1885).
权威例句
- 1. In the past he has pooh-poohed suggestions that he might succeed Isaacs.
- 过去他对自己会接替艾萨克斯之说嗤之以鼻。
- 2. " Pooh!'Ways and means '?
- “ 对付的方法? 什么!
- 3. We could not pooh - pooh these things - they had an evil look.
- 我们对这类事情可不能大意--看样子是有点儿跷蹊.
- 4. Pooh! This meat is rotten.
- 嗳呀! 这肉臭啦.
- 5. They pooh - poohed our scheme for raising money.
- 他们对我们的筹款方案嗤之以鼻.