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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

      • In any case, employees generally don't bother to read the management drivel that lands in their in-boxes, and when they do they hardly ever take it seriously.
        不管怎样,员工们一般不会费心去查阅收件箱里管理层的那些鬼话,即使看了也从不会当真。
      • You do talk drivel sometimes!
        你有时候还真会说傻话!
      • But often once you buy a book you feel to read it, even if it is drivel.
        但是你可能经常会买回来一本你发现并不喜欢的书。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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?
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • How can you watch that drivel on TV?
        你怎麽能看电视上那种胡说八道的东西?