twaddle
US /ˈtwɑː.dəl/
UK /ˈtwɒd.əl/
名词
胡言乱语, 废话
trivial or foolish speech or writing; nonsense
示例:
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Don't waste your time listening to his twaddle.
别浪费时间听他的胡言乱语。
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The article was full of academic twaddle.
这篇文章充满了学术废话。
动词
胡扯, 说废话
to talk or write in a trivial or foolish way
示例:
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He spent the whole evening twaddling about his old school days.
他整个晚上都在胡扯他以前的学校生活。
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Stop twaddling and get to the point!
别胡扯了，说重点！