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hype
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hyped
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hyping
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- hype
[haɪp]
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1.
noun
[inf]
[u]
炒作
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2.
vt.
[inf]
炒作
Collins English-English Dictionary
- hype
[haɪp]
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1.
n
[Slang]
a hypodermic needle or injection
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2.
vi.
[intr; usually foll by up]
to inject oneself with a drug
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to stimulate artificially or excite
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4.
vt.
[Etymology]
C20: shortened from hypodermic
- hype
[haɪp]
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1.
n
a deception or racket
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2.
n
intensive or exaggerated publicity or sales promotion
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media hype
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3.
n
the person or thing so publicized
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to market or promote (a product) using exaggerated or intensive publicity
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5.
vt.
to falsify or rig (something)
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6.
vt.
(in the pop-music business) to buy (copies of a particular record) in such quantity as to increase its ratings in the charts
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
C20: of unknown origin
Examples
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media hype
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我们提倡脚踏实地，反对夸夸其谈。
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We encourage a down-to-earth manner – we don't go in for hype.
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