汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 耸人听闻
耸人听闻 (聳人聽聞)
to sensationalize (idiom); deliberate exaggeration to scare people
耸 disturb / Exaggerating or fabricating facts, making people feel surprised or shocked
使人听了感到震惊其内幕之丑恶黑暗,真是耸人听闻|他不时发表一些耸人听闻的见解。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这类报纸满是耸人听闻的新闻报道。

Papers of this kind are full of sensational news reports.

她有时候尽说些耸人听闻的事。

She says the most outrageous things sometimes.

她最新推出的剧本故意要耸人听闻

Her latest play is calculated to shock.

多么耸人听闻的事!具备连续剧的一切要素。

What a sensational story! It have all the element of a soap opera.

准确的报道在其次,耸人听闻的细节最重要。

Accurate reporting takes second place to lurid detail.

他说关于洗劫的那些议论都是些耸人听闻的故事。

He described talk of sackings as scare stories.

按照这种逻辑罗列耸人听闻结论的《考克斯报告》,何人敢于相信?

How could anyone believe the Cox Report which has listed so many sensational conclusions according to this kind of logic?

更为糟糕的是几家惯于耸人听闻的报纸抓住这些私下闲谈大作文章。

Sadly, a few tabloid newspapers got hold of this under-the-table gossip.

要通过对好奇者叫嚣来先发制人结束对话,这样真的是彻彻底底的耸人听闻的举动。

Preemptively trying to shut down the dialogue by shouting at the curious is the truly sensationalist move here.

残酷竞争的报业市场助长了大量耸人听闻的头条和窥探他人隐私的花边新闻。

A brutally competitive newspaper market encourages screaming headlines and intrusive tittle-tattle.