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Meaning of 哗众取宠

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
哗 huá 众 zhòng 取 qǔ 宠 chǒng (Trad.: 嘩眾取寵)
sensationalism; vulgar claptrap to please the crowds; playing to the gallery; demagogy
Related Words
Antonyms: 实事求是
Example Sentences
1
仅仅是这笔罚款的数额就不免有哗众取宠的成分
。
The sheer size of the fine had an element of grandstanding about it.
2
英国高级官员们也对来自华盛顿的这种哗众取宠的言论进行指责
。
Senior British officials have also poured cold water on some of the more sensational statements emanating from Washington.
3
《
白手起家
》
很值得一读
,
尤其是如果你想得到一点并非哗众取宠的好办法
。
Scratch Beginnings is certainly worth a read, especially if you want a little inspiration without saccharine sweetness.
4
有时我们谈起将近二百年前美国殖民地的起源时
,
或许有点过于哗众取宠
。
Sometimes, perhaps, we are inclined to talk a little too unfactuously about the colonial origins of the United States.
5
不过
,
这些微型反抗行为大多可以归纳为哗众取宠的
,
真正意图并不在建国
。
Most of these micro-revolts can be classed as publicity stunts, with little real intention of founding an independent state.