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单词 hotchpotch
释义
hotchpotch
noun[Cusually singular]
mainlyUK
uk
/ˈhɒtʃ.pɒtʃ/us
/ˈhɑːtʃ.pɑːtʃ/
(USusuallyhodgepodge)
aconfusedmixtureof different things:
大杂烩
NewAgethinkingseemsto be a hotchpotchofoldand newideas.新时代思想似乎就是新旧思想的大杂烩。
Synonyms
farragoUSformaldisapproving
mishmashinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Variety and mixtures
  • all manner ofsomethingidiom
  • alphabet soup
  • assorted
  • assortment
  • biodiverse
  • hodgepodge
  • hybridize
  • hybridized
  • it takes all sorts (to make a world)idiom
  • jumble
  • non-segregated
  • odds and ends
  • of every stripe/of all stripesidiom
  • panoply
  • patchwork
  • syncretism
  • this
  • this and thatidiom
  • variety is the spice of lifeidiom
  • variously
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(Definition ofhotchpotchfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhotchpotch

hotchpotch
It is ahotchpotchof disparate elements which are held together by their shared status of science's outcasts.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He proposed the introduction of a general law of incorporation and the abolition of special-charter state banks which encouraged ahotchpotchof note issues.
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Implicit in the party's promise of the ' national community ', as it bid for power, were proposals to improve the well-being of itshotchpotchconstituency, including workers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Many people find it unsatisfactory that there is ahotchpotchof road schemes, some wider and some a little narrower, and some dual carriageway.
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It is increasingly resembling ahotchpotch: everyone has a say and makes proposals, which leaves us ultimately with a kind of wish list.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In fact, this is but ahotchpotchof arrangements which each local authority proposes without any idea of what the national guidance should be.
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Is the development plan just ahotchpotchof all sorts of bits and pieces, or is it something that is definitely planned?
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With respect, that is rather ahotchpotchof questions.
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I have never been to a more ramshacklehotchpotchof disorganised chaos in all my life.
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Paragraph 83 reads like ahotchpotchof demands put forward at one of those inter-departmental meetings of economic advisers.
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The form of our defence debates is by necessity somewhat of ahotchpotch.
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It is a muddledhotchpotchof confused thinking and party prejudice; converted into contradictory proposals with incompatible objectives.
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The electoral system seems to be a realhotchpotch.
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At the moment we have got what has been described time and time again as a "hotchpotch".
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That is what is in this mean, common, littlehotchpotchof irrelevance.
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