codswallop

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  • n.
    <英俚>胡言乱语,废话

单词词源

codswallop 胡说

可能来自cod,阴囊。wallop, 俚语义啤酒。

双语例句

1. Although mr johnson was told in 2006 that his own phone might have been hacked by the news of the world , in the past he did not use his authority to urge a broader probe ; last year he dismissed allegations of widespread hacking as " codswallop " .
虽然约翰逊先生在2006年被告知他自己的电话就可能被《世界新闻报》窃听,在过去他并未使用自己的权威来督促更广的调查;去年,他撤销了对普遍窃听的指控,称这种指控为“胡说八道”。
2. Of course , a load of dimwitted yelling and general codswallop may also emerge , but let 's face it , the same thing happens with any given stack of books in the library , only in more formal , less convenient packaging .
当然,那上面也会出现很多蠢话和胡言乱语,我们要正视这一现象,图书馆中的很多书也不类外,任何题材的书都会遭到恶评,不像网络这样方便发表看法,后者要采用更正式的方式。

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