hodgepodge的意思|hodgepodge的解释-里氏词典

hodgepodge ['hɒdʒpɒdʒ]

n. 杂烩菜, 混杂物

hodgepodge

[ noun ]

a motley assortment of things

<noun.group>

a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas

<noun.cognition>

Hodgepodge \Hodge"podge`\, n.
A mixed mass; a medley. See {Hotchpot}. --Johnson.

People familiar with the talks say Wells Chairman Carl Reichardt felt uncomfortable with the hodgepodge of international activities conducted by Security's merchant bank. Just after talks ended, Security announced it would disband the unit.
Last year, about a third of its net income came from a hodgepodge of 22 companies purveying nonbank financial services, such as insurance and discount securities brokerage.
A senior administration official condemned the package as "a real hodgepodge" that "tries to buy votes" from business lobbyists and middle-class voters alike.
Authorities are hoping to reduce the terrible traffic tie-ups in this sprawling city, with its hodgepodge of narrow streets laid out hundreds of years ago.
The move, though, leaves in tatters an empire crafted by Lorenzo from a hodgepodge of carriers including Eastern Airlines, People Express and Frontier and its huge debt is a legacy of its growth during the 1980s.
Outside this drowsy town, a hodgepodge of huts, overgrown with rambling purple creepers, is all that's left of "the camp of slow death" _ once the most feared prison of Portugal's African empire.
These republics, part of an unnatural hodgepodge nation with profound historic divisions, have demanded the right to self-determination.
On the mezzanine floor, the Industrial Creation Center (CCI) presents a rambunctious hodgepodge of industrial, commercial and design objects that looks like an enormous '50s garage sale.
The department now uses "a hodgepodge" of 56 brands of microcomputers, several incompatable software programs and a variety of local area computer networks, said FAA spokesman John Leyden.
To manage this vast maze of wires, computers, switches and terminals that it has dubbed Mernet, Merrill has installed a disparate hodgepodge of terminals from a dozen or so companies.
Instead of reasonably clear, concise and specific programs that offer basically the same incentive on each maker's vehicles, buyers face a confusing hodgepodge of incentives, sponsored variously by the parent companies, their divisions or dealers.
He calls the New Age category "a hodgepodge of trendy ideas."
"I released an album in 1980 called `You Hardly Know Me,' and it was a kind of hodgepodge of jazz, rock 'n' roll and weird vocals.
By the late 1970s, several HP divisions had independently created new computers, what one executive calls "a hodgepodge of computer products that were really not related well to each other."

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