hokey

adj.

1. 矫揉造作的；夸张可笑的
   expressing emotions in a way that seems exaggerated or silly

1. I found it hokey.
   我觉得这么做是虚情假意。
2. His Facebook fan club has 8,000 members, and a hokey ballad on YouTube sings his praises.
   在Facebook上，他的粉丝小组拥有8000名成员，在视频网站YouTube上，更是出现了一段称颂他英雄事迹的恶搞民谣。
3. However, applicants need to know their audience and should think carefully before submitting a resume that some employers may view as hokey.
   不过，应聘者在标新立异前需要对招聘方有所了解，并在投简历前三思而后行，免得让一些用人单位觉得你是在哗众取宠。
4. True, Roach's beautifully dry voice peters out in Packing For Mars'brusquely hokey conclusion;" Let's go out and play," she writes.
   的确，罗奇的优美声音彼得斯结论干出包装为火星粗暴地做作，“让我们出去玩，”她写道。
5. A comparative analysis on the athletes 'function situation of the Guangdong women hokey players before 3 major competitions
   广东女子曲棍球队三次重大比赛前运动员机能状态的比较研究
6. There is also something off-putting about his campaign& something a bit cultish and a bit hokey.
   罗姆尼的竞选活动中，还出现过一些狂热和做作的场面。
7. Some of the stories are a bit outdated and hokey, but if you can get past that, the informational content still holds true for today.
   有些故事可能有点过时和矫情，但如果撇开这些不说，里面的一些丰富内容在今天看来仍然很实用。
8. As hokey as some people may think it is, I'm selling South Carolina as this great, new, positive state that everybody needs to look at.
   虽然有些人可能会觉得我是在作秀，但是我在把南卡罗来纳州以这种伟大的，全新的，积极的状态展示出来，每个人都需要参观一下。
9. Although there are many legitimate online ads and business on the internet, phony, hokey, and deceptive one also abound.
   虽然有很多合法的网上广告业务，并在互联网上，弄虚作假，球队，其中还盛产欺骗性。
10. Some of the songs on wayne's latest recording seem sentimental, contrived and hokey.
    韦恩最近录的一些歌曲听上去似乎有点伤感、矫饰，不太自然。

adj

1. artificially formal
   1. that artificial humility that her husband hated
   2. contrived coyness
   3. a stilted letter of acknowledgment
   4. when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation

   Synonym:    artificialcontrivedstilted

2. effusively or insincerely emotional
   1. a bathetic novel
   2. maudlin expressions of sympathy
   3. mushy effusiveness
   4. a schmaltzy song
   5. sentimental soap operas
   6. slushy poetry

   Synonym:    batheticdrippymaudlinmawkishkitschymushyschmaltzyschmalzysentimentalsoppysoupyslushy