hokey
英[ˈhəʊki]
美[ˈhoʊki]
基本释义
- adj.
- 矫揉造作的; 夸张可笑的
实用例句
Do the Hokey Pokey and turn yourself around.
转一转左脚.
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英英释义
Adjective
1. effusively or insincerely emotional;
"a bathetic novel"
"maudlin expressons of sympathy"
"mushy effusiveness"
"a schmaltzy song"
"sentimental soap operas"
"slushy poetry"
2. artificially formal;
"that artificial humility that her husband hated"
"contrived coyness"
"a stilted letter of acknowledgment"
"when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"