词汇 | waffle |
释义 | waffle verb[ I ] disapprovinguk /ˈwɒf.əl/ us /ˈwɑː.fəl/ waffleverb[I] (TALK)UK to talk or write a lot without giving any useful information or any clear answers: 胡扯;含糊其词 If you don't know the answer, it's no good just waffling (on) for pages and pages.假如你不知道答案,一页接一页地乱写也没用。 Ways of talking atonally beg the questionidiom blah blither come out coo pipe up prate sink to a whisperidiom spit something out spluttery stammer stiltedly talk nonsenseidiom talk through your hatidiom tattle turn of phrase undertone wax witter You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Writing & typing waffleverb[I] (FAIL TO DECIDE)US(UKdither) to be unable to make a decision: 犹豫不决,难下决心 I waffled a lot before finally deciding to take the job.我犹豫了很久,最后决定接受这份工作。 waffle noun uk /ˈwɒf.əl/ us /ˈwɑː.fəl/ wafflenoun (CAKE)[ C ] a type of bread or cake made from batter(= a thin mixture of milk, flour, and egg) cooked in a special pan whose surface forms a pattern of raised squares(尤指美国和加拿大的)蛋奶烘饼,华夫饼 Phonlaphat Thongsriphong/EyeEm/ EyeEm/GettyImages Pancakes & batter Belgian waffle bhaji blini blintze boxty creperie dosa Dutch baby egg roll flapjack hoecake hotcake hush puppy johnnycake latke popover potato pancake rugelach spring roll toad-in-the-hole wafflenoun (TALK)[ U ]UKdisapproving talk or writing that uses a lot of words but does not give any useful information: 胡扯;含糊其词 "What did he say?" "Oh, it was a load of waffle - nothing important at all."“他说了些什么?”“噢,一堆废话──根本没什么重要的。” Nonsense a crock (of shit)idiom babble balderdash balls baloney blah blather blither double-talk doublespeak drivel eyewash flapdoodle malarkey moonshine mumbo jumbo nonsense nonsensical prattle word salad waffle | American Dictionarywaffle noun[ C ] us/ˈwɑf·əl/ wafflenoun[C] (CAKE)a thin, light cake, the surface of which is formed into a pattern of raised squares, often eaten for breakfast waffle verb[ I ] us/ˈwɑf·əl/ waffleverb[I] (NOT DECIDE)to keep changing your decisions about something so that no clear decision is made: This administration has a tendency to waffle on important questions. |
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