轰动一时 meaning in English
create [cause; make] a great sensation; create a public sensation; make a noise in the world
Examples
- It will make a nice row if that comes out .
倘使事情一传出去，要轰动一时的呢。 - He often mentioned the golden scandals of yesteryear .
他经常提到去年曾轰动一时的丑闻。 - In vienna, london, and paris he was a sensation .
在维也纳，伦敦、巴黎，他是轰动一时的人物。 - Laser is one of the most sensational developments in recent years .
激光是近年来最轰动一时的成就之一。 - The well-known tet offensive in viet nam was such a shock .
曾经轰动一时的越南元旦的攻势，就是属于这一类的“冲击”。