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twaddle

美音:[´twɔdəl ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´twɔdəl ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.废话,闲聊 vi.讲废话 vt.胡说八道地讲

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名词:twaddler 动词过去式:twaddled 过去分词:twaddled 现在分词:twaddling 第三人称单数:twaddles

twaddle


/'twɒdl; `twɑdl/
n [U] nonsense or writing of low quality 胡言乱语; 拙劣的文字
*I've never heard such utter twaddle! 我还从来没听过这么愚蠢透顶的话!
* The novel is sentimental twaddle. 这部小说纯粹是无病呻吟.

twaddle


n[U]
[Date: 1700-1800; Origin: Probably from twattle 'empty talk' (17-19 centuries)]
informal something that someone has said or written that you think is stupid
= nonsense
 I don't believe in all that twaddle about fate.