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boosterism

/boo-stuh-riz-uhm/US // ˈbu stəˌrɪz əm //UK // (ˈbuːstəˌrɪzəm) //

助长主义,助推主义,助推器,推进主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the action or policy of enthusiastically promoting something, as a city, product, or way of life: boosterism about the latest world's fair.

Examples

  • I mention this because I suspect a lot of the recent sleep boosterism comes from people like me who are already inclined to get eight-plus hours a night, and are eager to embrace any evidence that suggests they’re doing the right thing.

  • But Kaku has made a second career out of this kind of boosterism, and it would be silly to expect anything different from him.

  • A largely positive review will avoid the appearance of boosterism by lodging a minor complaint or two.

  • Bonus boosterism and self-dealing run through both rate fixing scandals.