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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

      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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。
      • 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 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。
      • You do talk drivel sometimes!
        你有时候还真会说傻话!
      • This is triple-A drivel.
        这是个三A级的胡话。
      • Most of what he said was absolute drivel.
        他说的大多数话都是胡言乱语。
      • 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。
      • 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。