mumbo-jumbo
英 [ˌmʌmbəʊ ˈdʒʌmbəʊ] 美 [ˌmʌmboʊ ˈdʒʌmboʊ]

n.

繁琐而无意义的仪式，繁文缛节； 无意义的或过于艰涩的语言；

英英释义

mumbo-jumbo

• n.
  • language that is unnecessarily difficult to understand

    同义词：mumbo jumbo

  • a state of confusion; ritual accompanied by complicated and purposeless activity that obscures and confuses

    同义词：hugger-muggermumbo jumbo

权威例句

MUMBO-JUMBO.
Mumbo-jumbo
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Ethnoveterinary medicine in the era of evidence-based medicine: mumbo-jumbo, or a valuable resource?
Symptom scores: Mumbo jumbo or meaningful measures?
Concrete language : intercultural communication in Maxine Hong Kingston's The woman warrior and Ishmael Reed's Mumbo jumbo
Measuring mumbo jumbo: A preliminary quantification of the use of jargon in science communication
Ethnoscapes: Environment and Language in Ishmael Reed's "Mumbo Jumbo", Colson Whitehead's "The Intuitionist", and Samuel R. Delany's...
Performance, History, and Myth: The Problem of Ishmael Reed's Mumbo-Jumbo
Literary Free Jazz? "Mumbo Jumbo"and "Paradise": Language and Meaning
Why Did the Chicken Cross the Cultural Divide?: Brett Bailey and Third World Bunfight's iMumbo Jumbo
“We will make our own future Text”: Allegory, Iconoclasm, and Reverence in Ishmael Reed's Mumbo Jumbo
Oscar Hijuelos's The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, Ishmael Reed's Mumbo Jumbo, and Robert Coover's The Public Burning