brouhaha

noun

1. 喧闹；喧哗；起哄
   noisy excitement or complaints about sth

1. N-SING （由某事引起的）喧嚷，吵闹，骚动
   A brouhaha is an excited and critical fuss or reaction to something.
   1. ...the recent brouhaha over a congressional pay raise.
      最近因国会加薪引起的风波

1. Readers, what do you think of the Facebook PR brouhaha: overblown or inexcusable?
   亲爱的读者们，你们对Facebook这场公关风波有何看法？
2. What I was contrasting that with is that a lot of the brouhaha with net neutrality is fairly theoretical.
   我要指出的是，很多关于网络中立性的争论很大程度上都是“纸上谈兵”。
3. The brouhaha is not a sign of falling standards in public life; just the opposite.
   这场喧哗并不意味着公共生活的质量下降了，事实恰恰相反。
4. Very low level that did not exceed the drinking water standard but they had such a brouhaha that they almost shut this lab down because of the public outcry demanding that it be shut down.
   非常低水平的，没有超过饮用水的标准，但是他们有一个骚动，导致他们几乎要关闭这个实验室，由于，公众抗议要求它关闭掉。
5. Amid all the brouhaha, however, not one of the many voices shouting their opinion suggested the discussion itself was silly.
   但在铺天盖地的喧嚣声中，没有一个人站出来大声说，这个讨论本身就很愚蠢。
6. I think for example of the brouhaha over Mike Tyson.
   我想，举个例子，吵闹声激励了迈克尔。
7. No economist could remain unmoved by the brouhaha that has engulfed Herbalife, the nutritional supplements company.
   没有一个经济学家能够对近期跟保健品公司康宝莱（herbalife）有关的喧嚣无动于衷。
8. Meanwhile, the brouhaha is bringing what some locals consider to be unwelcome attention to the laid-back canton.
   与此同时，这场喧闹致使一些当地人认为对于管理松散的州，这将成为不受欢迎的关注。
9. The recent brouhaha may speak of internal tensions in North Korea.
   最近的骚动可能透露朝鲜的内部紧张。
10. Nevertheless, considering the brouhaha that surrounds genetic engineering, synthetic biology has stirred up surprisingly little wider debate.
    不过比起基因工程引发的诸多争议，生物合成造成的动响要轻微许多。
11. This is not the first time he has found himself in a "Beltway" brouhaha, and the relationship between politicians and generals has always been more complex in Washington where the president is also the commander-in-chief, than in London.
    麦克里斯特尔陷入“环路”骚乱已不是第一次了，而且在总统兼任总司令的华盛顿，政客与将军的关系永远要比在伦敦更复杂。

noun

1. a confused disturbance far greater than its cause merits

2. loud confused noise from many sources

   Synonym:    hubbubuproarkatzenjammer