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boomlet

/boom-lit/US // ˈbum lɪt //

轰隆隆,小册子,轰鸣声,轰轰烈烈

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a brief increase, as in business activity or political popularity.

Examples

  • There are plenty of individual choices within each of those boomlets, but the problem isn’t personal, it’s systematic.

  • And if she does buck that tide, it does not necessarily mean that it is end of the Warren for President boomlet.

  • Instead, his reference to “my political future”  has created something of a Ben Affleck boomlet.

  • The most recent Booker boomlet began at the end of the summer, during the Democratic convention.

  • The Portman boomlet picked up momentum when Politico ran this headline: “Rob Portman tops veepstakes.”

  • This Gingrich boomlet is the same thing as the Michele Bachmann boomlet and the Rick Perry boomlet.