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drivel

英 [ˈdrɪvl]

美 [ˈdrɪvl]

n.  蠢话; 傻话; 废话
v.  老是说傻话; 喋喋不休地说无聊话

现在分词:drivelling 过去式:drivelled 第三人称单数:drivels 过去分词:drivelled 

GRE

BNC.34571 / COCA.27601

牛津词典

    noun

    • 蠢话;傻话;废话
      silly nonsense
      1. How can you watch that drivel on TV?
        你怎么能看电视上那种胡说八道的东西?

    verb

    • 老是说傻话;喋喋不休地说无聊话
      to keep talking about silly or unimportant things

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 蠢话;废话
        If you describe something that is written or said asdrivel, you are critical of it because you think it is very silly.
        1. What absolute drivel!
          一派胡言!
        2. She is still writing mindless drivel.
          她还在写些没头没脑的东西。

      英英释义

      noun

      verb

      双语例句

      • This is utter rot. Some of the very best salesmen talk the most awful drivel and have emerged from school without any flair for grammar.
        一些最优秀的销售人员说着最糟糕的傻话,他们从学校毕业时没掌握任何语法。
      • The promotional video for the event shows MS Shriver talking a blue streak of drivel.
        在该活动的宣传视频中,施莱弗女士废话连篇。
      • They pandered& first to the "general public" and then to "the youth demo," with all kinds of terrible, marketing-department-inspired drivel.
        报纸开始迎合,首先是迎合“公众”,然后是迎合“年轻人”,在营销部门的激励下,它们几乎尝试了各种各样可怕的愚蠢行为。
      • This is triple-A drivel.
        这是个三A级的胡话。
      • Employees are likely to laugh their tails off at any boss who cites this drivel as inspiration.
        老板要把这一派胡言奉为灵感,雇员可能会笑掉大牙。
      • But worst of all, the fact that you are even considering even if only ironically complying with something so brainless as an outcome-based dress code makes me fear it might be time for you to go somewhere that takes drivel less seriously.
        但最糟糕的是,你甚至正在考虑即便只是出于讽刺遵守一种愚蠢到要求基于结果的着装规定,这让我担心,或许你应该换一个对待职场废话不那么认真的东家了。
      • Don't talk such drivel!
        不要讲这么无聊的话!
      • But there is too little gold and too much drivel.
        但是宝贵的东西太少,胡言乱语太多。
      • Which is just the sort of meaningless drivel that will make this new economic power fit right in with the business supremos of the Anglo-Saxon world.
        凭着这类毫无意义的废话,这个新兴经济大国与盎格鲁撒克逊世界的商业巨擘们将会很合得来。
      • Now don't you give me that stale drivel, Leslie.
        莱斯里,你别也来向我胡扯那套陈词滥调。