sensationalism

英 [senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm]

美 [senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm]

n.  (指行文或报道)耸人听闻，哗众取宠

BNC.33504 / COCA.23607

牛津词典

noun

• （指行文或报道）耸人听闻，哗众取宠
  a way of getting people's interest by using shocking words or by presenting facts and events as worse or more shocking than they really are

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (报道的)耸人听闻，哗众取宠
  Sensationalismis the presenting of facts or stories in a way that is intended to produce strong feelings of shock, anger, or excitement.
  1. The report criticises the newspaper for sensationalism.
     这篇报道批评了报纸哗众取宠的作风。

英英释义

noun

• (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge derives from experience
  Synonym:empiricismempiricist philosophy
• (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only criterion for what is good
  Synonym:sensualism
• the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes
  1. the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation
  Synonym:luridness
• subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes

双语例句

• The tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation.
  小报依靠耸人听闻的故事维持读者群。
• "Joyce Mike, president of the Academy of American Doll Artists, said:" I think overall, what he's doing is gratuitous sensationalism.
  美国玩具艺术协会主席乔伊斯·麦克认为福塞拉是在哗众取宠。
• Reminiscence in practice and sensationalism in research break up the history relation of the theories.
  实践中的怀旧和研究上的追新实际上割裂了理论的历史联系。
• Some sites even pay writers by the click, which is of course a system that promotes sensationalism, or doing whatever it takes to get noticed.
  一些网站甚至还以点击量作为向作者付费的标准，这样一个体系当然会促使人们追求轰动效应，或是尽一切努力引起读者关注。
• The newspaper has been accused of sensationalism in its coverage of the murders.
  报纸被谴责为报道谋杀案时故意耸人听闻。
• American TV tabloid news programs like Hard Copy use sensationalism to attract viewers.
  美国的花边电视新闻如《硬拷贝》等利用渲染手法来吸引观众。
• There exists sensationalism in early Marxian esthetics, which asserts that human beings are sensitive and are natural creatures of existence, and which advocates that the essence of human nature is sensitive activity.
  马克思的早期美学包含了一种感性论思想，即确认人是感性的、自然的存在物，主张把人的本质理解为感性活动。
• But he adds that the technical and regulated nature of banks 'products is tough to pitch against the simplicity and sensationalism of much related media coverage.
  不过，他补充道，银行产品的技术性和受监管特点，使其在营销过程中难以抗衡简单化和煽情的大量相关媒体报道。
• As the temptation to use sensationalism to attract viewers grows, the media needs to shoulder more responsibility, argued Zheng at Renmin University of China.
  中国人民大学的郑保卫教授说，媒体越来越多地想靠制造轰动效应来吸引观众眼球，他们肩上的责任也变得越来越重。
• Since the development of modern journalism, it is often blamed for sensationalism.
  新闻发展至今，不时会受到为迎合受众而煽情的指责。