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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

      • Catherine, before you buy into this drivel, ask yourself why does China have a trade surplus with the US, and why the US has trouble paying its debt, i.e raising the debt ceiling?
        凯瑟琳,在你说出这些胡言乱语之前,问问自己,为什么中国对美国有一个贸易顺差,以及我们为什么支付债务困难,提高债务上限?
      • 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。
      • This is triple-A drivel.
        这是个三A级的胡话。
      • But whether you should consider leaving depends on four things: the frequency of the drivel; your proximity to it; how seriously it is taken by others and, most crucially, whether you have to pretend to take it seriously yourself.
        然而,是否应该考虑离开取决于四个方面:废话出现的频率;你与它的距离:其他同事对待它的认真程度,最重要的是,你自己是否必须假装认真对待它。
      • 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。
      • Most of what he said was absolute drivel.
        他说的大多数话都是胡言乱语。
      • Both men are creating a new sort of business drivel: billionaire financier drivel.
        这两人都在创造一种新的商业胡话:亿万富翁金融家的胡话。
      • 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。
      • You do talk drivel sometimes!
        你有时候还真会说傻话!
      • What all this tells us is not that all women talk drivel, but that everyone talks drivel when they start thinking about women as a general topic.
        这一切所昭示的,并非所有女性都废话连篇,而是当人们开始把女性作为一个主题来考量时,人人都会说些废话。