bandwagon

英 [ˈbændwæɡən]

美 [ˈbændwæɡən]

n.  风靡的活动; 时尚

复数：bandwagons　现在分词：bandwagonning　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.14584 / COCA.14374

习惯用语

n.

climb/jump on the bandwagon
• 赶时髦；追随潮流
  to join others in doing sth that is becoming fashionable because you hope to become popular or successful yourself
• politicians eager to jump on the environmental bandwagon
  急于随大溜加入环保行列的政客们

牛津词典

noun

• 风靡的活动；时尚
  an activity that more and more people are becoming involved in
  1. The World Cup bandwagon is starting to roll.
     世界杯足球赛热潮即将涌起。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 时尚；浪潮
  You can refer to an activity or movement that has suddenly become fashionable or popular as abandwagon.
  1. So what is really happening as the information bandwagon starts to roll?
     当信息大潮滚滚而来的时候究竟发生了些什么呢？
  2. ...the environmental bandwagon.
     环保热潮
• N-COUNT （尤指政客顺应的）时髦，潮流
  If someone, especially a politician, jumps or climbson the bandwagon, they become involved in an activity or movement because it is fashionable or likely to succeed and not because they are really interested in it.
  1. In recent months many conservative politicians have jumped on the anti-immigrant bandwagon...
     最近几个月，很多保守政客都搭上了“反移民”这班车。
  2. Many farms are jumping on the bandwagon and advertising organically grown food...
     很多农场正赶潮流宣传有机食品。
  3. The socialists are now climbing on the bandwagon.
     社会主义者如今随起了这一大流。

英英释义

noun

• a large ornate wagon for carrying a musical band
  1. the gaudy bandwagon led the circus parade
• a popular trend that attracts growing support
  1. when they saw how things were going everybody jumped on the bandwagon

双语例句

• Other companies also jumped on the green-food bandwagon.
  其它公司也在赶绿色食品的潮流。
• My high school was one of three in the Chicago area to get on the early Chinese language bandwagon.
  我所在的高中是芝加哥地区赶上早期中文教育浪潮的三所高中之一。
• There were a few holdouts, but they also jumped on the bandwagon toward the end of the campaign.
  本来有几个不让步的人，可是他们在竞选的最后阶段也见风使舵了。
• In fact, sometimes I've been left standing as the technology bandwagon pulls away.
  实际上，有的时候我曾经被流行技术甩在身后。
• Let's jump on the bandwagon right now and endorse the man before we get left behind.
  我们得马上表态支持他，否则我们就会落后于形势了。
• Hardware suppliers have also been slow to jump on the bandwagon.
  硬件供应商也没有快速跟上潮流。
• The past few years, however, have witnessed more pop artists jumping on the bandwagon of Christmas music.
  然而，在过去几年中，越来越多的流行歌手开始追赶圣诞音乐风潮了。
• No wonder other Taiwanese manufacturers are looking to jump on the bandwagon with their own tablet devices.
  难怪其它台湾制造商都在考虑利用自己的平板设备赶上这股潮流。
• Do you remember what it was like before most developers jumped on the code quality bandwagon?
  您还记得以前大多数开发人员是如何追求代码质量的吗。
• Entrepreneurship is fashionable right now until the bandwagon moves on to the next cultural concept.
  眼下企业家精神是潮流的焦点，直到它被下一股文化概念的浪潮所取代。