bandwagon

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/    美 /ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A large wagon used to carry a band of musicians in a parade.
  2. A current movement that attracts wide support. figuratively
    — Specifically, and unforgivably, she restarted the Heathrow Third Runway bandwagon, which had been stalled for more than a decade and even declared dead by most commentators.
动词 v.
  1. To join a bandwagon (a current movement that attracts wide support). figuratively
    — Again, only three years ago, he opposed every measure advocated by Woodrow Wilson—did all he could to prevent his nomination—and bandwagoned when the nomination could no longer be prevented.

词形变化

bandwagons plural bandwaggon alternative bandwagons present,singular,third-person bandwagoning participle,present bandwagonning participle,present,rare bandwagoned participle,past bandwagoned past bandwagonned participle,past,rare bandwagonned past,rare bandwaggon alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
bandwagon effect bandwagoner bandwagon fallacy bandwagon fan bandwagoning bandwagonism bandwagon jumper bandwagon-jumper brandwagon climb on the bandwagon jump on the bandwagon

词源

词源 1
From band + wagon.
词源 2
From band + wagon.
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