sensationalism
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++sen·sa·tion·al·is·m /senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm/ noun [uncountable] SHOCKa way of reporting events or stories that makes them seem as strange, exciting, or shocking as possible – used to show disapproval 〔新闻报道〕追求轰动效应的做法,耸人听闻的手法,哗众取宠〔含贬义〕 —sensationalist adjective
Examples from the Corpus
sensationalism• It smacks of both sensationalism and trivialisation.• The culture of the country is increasingly enrolled in the junk cults of celebrity, sensationalism and gossip.• It is an interesting topic but unfortunately this particular author abandons scholarship in the interests of sensationalism.• Already one began to hear the nickname Suicide Langford; but that was either sour grapes or silly sensationalism.sen·sa·tion·al·is·m nounChineseSyllable
way of a stories Corpus events that reporting or
sensationalism
sen‧sa‧tion‧al‧is‧m /senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm/
noun [uncountable]
a way of reporting events or stories that makes them seem as strange, exciting, or shocking as possible – used in order to show disapproval
—sensationalist adjective
sen‧sa‧tion‧al‧is‧m /senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm/
noun [uncountable]a way of reporting events or stories that makes them seem as strange, exciting, or shocking as possible – used in order to show disapproval
—sensationalist adjective