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Перевод: fad

[существительное]
причуда ; пунктик ; прихоть ; фантазия ; конек ; преходящее увлечение

Тезаурус:

1. But the Beaux-Arts was a relatively short-lived fad, and not even its excesses could drive other styles out.
2. Worse still was the fad that his apparently aggressive policy had upset the other European powers, not least Britain.
3. I have known colleagues gleefully purging their shelves by the linear metre and filling skips by the ton often in the cause of some new fad or fashion such as trying "face-on" display
4. Although these cheeses are very popular in Europe (it is said that the average German eats 5kg/11lb of quark a year, accounting for half their cheese intake) they may become a passing fad of the era of nouvelle cuisine in the UK.
5. Which was nothing more than a sideways stab at NME hipness coupled with a nod towards the absurd fitness fad.
6. That was in 1987; now the fad has soft-shoed across from the streets of Brooklyn and the Bronx and become a cult throughout Europe."
7. Mass Observation made a quite careful study of this new spectator fad in Bolton in the late 1930s.
8. The two-car family led to the two-refrigerator, two-washing-machine, two-bathroom family, along with that favourite Fifties fad, "His" and "Hers" towels, toilet articles, perfumes and accessories.
9. Black Dr. Martens virtually never worn until well into '69/'70 - it became a fad in early '70 brown boots were often dyed black.
10. Secular books on the New Age tend to treat it as the latest fad; the "in thing" of the eighties, full of Alternative Types and quaint ideas about the "good life" down on the organic, backyard farm.
11. Ironically, the only current movie which really is like a classic ghost story hasn't been hyped as part of the fad.
12. The result: a fad for every season.
13. At home, on both wings of her Cabinet, are ministers who regard green politics as no more than the latest fad; the election will not be won by fighting on the beaches, in the air, and in the green belts, but once again in the pockets of the people, is their view.