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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

      • Yet this was not how commentators following the 90 minutes of drivel chose to see the matter.
        然而,听了90分钟废话的评论人士们可并不这么看问题。
      • The most usual sort of drivel is intermittent, comes from someone distant, usually in HR, and is routinely ignored by all.
        最常见的那种废话是间歇性出现的,来自远处的某个人(通常在人力资源部门),而且通常被所有人忽略。
      • Don't talk such drivel!
        不要讲这么无聊的话!
      • You and the lunatic fringe that listen to this drivel have ruined the country, and subverted conservatism into the ideology of hate.
        你和那些听这些胡言乱语的极端分子简直毁了这个国家,愚蠢地把保守主义颠覆成了怨恨!
      • 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。
      • The question is whether one should work for a company that spouts cretinous drivel.
        问题的实质是,一个人是否应该为一家滔滔不绝说废话的公司工作。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。