drivel

US [ˈdrɪv(ə)l]
UK ['drɪv(ə)l]
  • n.蠢话；傻话；废话
  • v.老是说傻话；喋喋不休地说无聊话
  • Web胡说；胡言乱语；淌口水
Past Tense：driveled  Past Tense：drivelled  

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drivel
n.
1.
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(informal)
蠢话；傻话；废话silly nonsense
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？
v.
1.
[i]
~ (on) (about sth)
老是说傻话；喋喋不休地说无聊话to keep talking about silly or unimportant things

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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。
rán ér , tīng le jiǔ shí fēn zhōng fèi huà de píng lùn rén shì men kě bìng bù zhè me kàn wèn tí 。
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My Wall Street clients thought it was a cinch to bang out a few pages of drivel, and therefore paid accordingly.
我的华尔街客户认为这只是将几个网页挂上去，所以按此付了点钱。
wǒ de huá ěr jiē kè hù rèn wéi zhè zhǐ shì jiāng jǐ gè wǎng yè guà shàng qù , suǒ yǐ àn cǐ fù le diǎn qián 。
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If what he meant was that in 2010 consultants would continue to pass off drivel as wisdom, he had already proved himself right.
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。
rú guǒ tā zhǐ de shì , zī xún gōng sī zài èr líng yī líng nián jiāng jì xù yòng fèi huà mào chōng zhì huì , nà me tā yǐ jīng zhèng míng le zì jǐ de guān diǎn 。
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You can never thrash out any problem with him, for he follows no logic and only talks drivel .
和他是永远谈不清任何一个问题的，他没有逻辑，只会胡扯。
hé tā shì yǒng yuǎn tán bù qīng rèn hé yī gè wèn tí de , tā méi yǒu luó jí , zhǐ huì hú chě 。
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It would be sad to find out that someone was pulling the strings to allow such drivel to come out of this puppet's mouth.
让人难过的发现，正有人用线控制着这个傀儡的嘴巴，说出这些不着边际的胡话。
ràng rén nán guò de fā xiàn , zhèng yǒu rén yòng xiàn kòng zhì zhe zhè ge kuǐ lěi de zuǐ ba , shuō chū zhè xiē bù zhuó biān jì de hú huà 。
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if the rabble continues to be occupied with you, simply stop reading that drivel.
如果这群乌合之众继续纠缠你，就别读那些废话。
rú guǒ zhè qún wū hé zhī zhòng jì xù jiū chán nǐ , jiù bié dú nà xiē fèi huà 。
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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。
zhè liǎng rén dōu zài chuàng zào yī zhǒng xīn de shāng yè hú huà : yì wàn fù wēng jīn róng jiā de hú huà 。
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8.
Rentcontrol, the subject of that "drivel" in 1946, is still being argued over, notleast in New York City.
租金控制，那个1946年的“胡言乱语”的话题，至今还在争论，而且不仅仅在纽约城。
zū jīn kòng zhì , nà ge yì qiān jiǔ bǎi sì shí liù nián de " hú yán luàn yǔ " de huà tí , zhì jīn hái zài zhēng lùn , ér qiě bù jǐn jǐn zài niǔ yuē chéng 。
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Drank half did not explain what is white, drivel tear a, I say you how you can cry?
昨晚喝了半天自己也没说明白到底怎么了，还鼻涕眼泪一把一把的，我说你怎么那么能哭啊？
zuó wǎn hē le bàn tiān zì jǐ yě méi shuō míng bái dào dǐ zěn me le , hái bí tì yǎn lèi yī bǎ yī bǎ de , wǒ shuō nǐ zěn me nà me néng kū wa ?
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Now, there is only purely market-driven drivel aimed at the lowest, most uncultured taste.
现在剩下的仅是完全由市场主导的无聊东西，迎合最低级、最没有文化的趣味。
xiàn zài shèng xià de jǐn shì wán quán yóu shì chǎng zhǔ dǎo de wú liáo dōng xi , yíng hé zuì dī jí 、 zuì méi yǒu wén huà de qù wèi 。
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