| 词汇 | flapdoodle |
| 释义 | flapdoodle noun[ U ] USinformaluk /ˈflæp.duː.dəl/ us /ˈflæp.duː.dəl/ an idea, something said or written, or behaviourthat is silly or stupid: 愚蠢的想法；谬论；胡扯；胡闹 I have no time for all that flapdoodle.我可没时间听那些胡说八道。 Synonym nonsense Nonsense a crock (of shit)idiom babble balderdash balls baloney blah blather blither double-talk doublespeak drivel eyewash garbage moonshine mumbo jumbo nonsense nonsensical nonsensically prattle rhubarb Examples of flapdoodleflapdoodle And then we hear the silly flapdoodle that is talked in the country! From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the issue, and everything else is flapdoodle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us forget the paper flapdoodle and get down to the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no use whatever in putting enormous and dangerous machinery into operation for the purpose of preventing a piece of pompous flapdoodle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That question was a series of abstract, categorical, doctrinaire allegations, without the slightest element of substance, and might perhaps fairly be described as flapdoodle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All this talk about the heavy expense being required is simply flapdoodle—to put it very mildly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That kind of flapdoodle has been talked about during the last 100 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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