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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

      • 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。
      • 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。
      • She is still writing mindless drivel.
        她还在写些没头没脑的东西。
      • Xiangzi couldn't bear to listen to this drivel.
        祥子不能再听这些闲盘儿。
      • 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。
      • If what he meant was that in 2010 consultants would continue to pass off drivel as wisdom, he had already proved himself right. Then I read Allan Leighton's advice to businesses for the new year.
        如果他指的是,咨询公司在2010年将继续用废话冒充智慧,那么他已经证明了自己的观点。接着,我阅读了阿兰雷顿(AllanLeighton)对各家企业的新年建言。
      • You do talk drivel sometimes!
        你有时候还真会说傻话!
      • 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。
      • You're going to have to rewrite this essay-at the moment, it's just drivel.
        你得重写这篇文章按现在的情形看,它根本就是言之无物。
      • It is certainly surprising that such a highly reputable magazine should drivel about the matter.
        声誉很高的杂志竟然对此事胡言一派,确实令人诧异。