pooh-bah 的定义
- a person who holds several positions, especially ones that give him or her bureaucratic importance.
- a leader, authority, or other important person: one of the pooh bahs of the record industry.
- a pompous, self-important person.
pooh-bah 近义词
等同于 notable
等同于 bigwig
更多pooh-bah例句
- Chernon Bah, co-founder of A World at School, was alarmed by what she witnessed recently in Sierra Leone.
- Sharp always wanted to be an actor: his first role, aged 7, was as Piglet in Winnie-The-Pooh.
- At a conference in London the following week, a senior retired U.S. Air Force commander pooh-poohed counterstealth efforts.
- When his fellow panelists pushed back, he proceeded to pooh-pooh all those “experts” who have said otherwise.
- The pope may pooh-pooh the decision to remain childless, but the world needs more people who choose pets over kids.
- Father generally pooh-poohs the notion of there being any further trouble with Germany.
- Pooh, they are only bogys invented by priests in days of darkness, in order to obtain power.
- Finding that the wire fence would not yield she said "Bah-wah" and started in another direction.
- He can't be after any mischief; 'tis not in the boy; when—when he is all but—Pooh!
- She is as rotten and ricketty as an old tub; and very little—Bah!