guff
英 [ɡʌf]
美 [ɡʌf]
n. 胡思乱想; 胡说八道; 愚蠢的想法; 蠢话
BNC.37000 / COCA.34371
牛津词典
noun
- 胡思乱想;胡说八道;愚蠢的想法;蠢话
ideas or talk that you think are stupid
柯林斯词典
- 胡说八道;胡扯;傻话
If you say that what someone has said or written isguff, you think that it is nonsense.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- First, no customer is ever going to be moved by such hyped-up guff, unless to copy it out and forward it to me. Second, these declarations make one fear the bank is losing the plot generally.
首先,除了抄写下来发给我之外,决不会有客户被这种自吹自擂的废话打动。其次,这些自夸使人担心瑞银在总体上丧失了理智。 - Every year at around this time I hand out awards for paradigm-shifting, best-in-class management guff.
每年的这个时候,我都会为一些改变人们语言范式的最胡扯管理用语颁奖。 - Maybe it is necessary to treat grown-up staff like babies because, contrary to any We-Act-Wisely guff, all office workers act remarkably unwisely when it comes to travel. Everyone travels far more than makes sense – except perhaps to airlines and hotels.
把成年的员工当作婴儿一样对待或许是必要的,因为,与我们行事明智之类的废话恰恰相反,在出差这件事上,所有坐办公室的上班族都表现得很不明智。 - Tragicomically, the study found that bosses often believe their own guff, even if their underlings do not.
令人哭笑不得的是,调查显示,不管下属们信不信老板说的废话,反正老板们自己信了。 - Modern headhunters spout as much guff as management consultants, but without the excuse.
现代猎头的废话像管理顾问一样多,但他们没有借口。 - So it is no surprise that 2012 turned out to be yet another bumper year for guff, clich é, euphemism and verbal stupidity.
难怪2012年成为了又一个胡言乱语、陈词滥调、委婉语和蠢话大丰收的年份。 - Don't listen to their guff about wanting to see you again.
别听他们的什么希望再见到你的鬼话。 - Forget all the guff about persuading fat westerners to eat less; spend more time trying to deal with infectious diseases in the developing world.
忘记那些劝说西方肥佬们少食一些的废话;多花时间处理发展中国家传染病的问题。 - According to Bowser, Williams "took no guff" from Almond or Almond's chief of staff.
按鲍尔斯的说法,威廉姆斯根本不与阿蒙德及阿蒙德的参谋长“瞎扯蛋”。 - Even this standard food guff is misplaced.
就连这套关于食品的标准胡扯,也用错了地方。