twaddle
英['twɒdl]
美['twɑːdl]
GRE
Noun:
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pretentious or silly talk or writing
Verb:
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speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- 1. For such views or criticisms, which are not based on thorough investigation, are nothing but ignorant twaddle.
- 因为这种议论或批评, 没有经过周密调查, 不过是无知妄说.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Don't try to palm off that twaddle about the Cause to me.
- 请不要拿出什么主义之类的废话来跟我胡聊了.
来自飘(部分)
- 3. This is all hopeless twaddle that I am saying about her.
- 我这样说她,那是全无希望的拙劣废话.
来自辞典例句
- 4. Much of this is total twaddle, especially for football and banking.
- 这些说法大多数完全是瞎扯, 尤其是对于足球和银行业而言.
来自互联网
- 5. They won't waste it listening to the interviewees'twaddle.
- 他们不会把时间浪费在应聘人的闲谈上.
来自互联网
用作名词 (n.)
- I've never heard such utter twaddle!
我还从来没听过这么愚蠢透顶的话!
- This is all hopeless twaddle that I am saying about her.
我这样说她,那是全无希望的拙劣废话。
- The novel is sentimental twaddle.
这部小说纯粹是无病呻吟。
用作动词 (v.)
- "Lily, don't twaddle otherwise I'll let your brother know it." Mary has to threaten her.
“莉莉,别胡说!小心我告诉你哥哥。” 玛丽威胁说。