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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• Even mighty Google ( GOOG) felt it had to jump onto the social bandwagon.
  甚至连谷歌（Google）这样的业界巨擘也觉得自己必须跳上这辆社交媒体的时尚花车。
• Reorganizing the electronics units worked out so well last year that Idei decided this spring that it's time to get Sony's music and movie businesses on the broadband bandwagon.
  去年对电子产品生产部门进行的重组进展得如此顺利，以致Idei今年春天决定让索尼公司的音乐和电影业务也要追上宽带浪潮。
• When all george's friends decided to vote for bill, George got on the bandwagon, too.
  当乔治的朋友们决定投比尔的票时，乔治也附和著做了。
• For companies who were quick to jump on the mobile bandwagon, the effort seems to have paid off.
  而那些早就迅速紧跟这股移动潮流的企业，它们的努力似乎已经收到了回报。
• John McCain is calling for all Conservatives to join his bandwagon.
  约翰？麦凯恩号召所有的保守党人士都加入到他日益壮大的竞选队伍中来。