| 词汇 | waffled |
| 释义 | waffled past simple and past participle ofwaffle 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 chirp come out coo prate spluttery stammer stiltedly sweet nothings talk nonsenseidiom talk through your hatidiom tattle telegrammatic throw your voiceidiom trash turn of phrase 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。 Examples of waffledwaffled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The central government waffled for six months before forcing the state government to resign. No, they have waffled all over the place, because they just have not a case at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has wobbled a bit and waffled a bit since, but he did at least recognise that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He waffled and simply would not come to the point. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would say to him that we certainly have not waffled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has mumbled, waffled, sidestepped and made comments that are difficult to reconcile with facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has warbled, waffled and prevaricated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Ministers have come, or have been summoned here, to answer private notice questions, but they have waffled and prevaricated and have given no clear lead or definite answers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The most striking attribute was the new waffled rubber coating of the focus grip. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. While the most common bottom is smooth, bottoms can also be waffled or glass. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A common minor modification was replacing the stock buttplate with a waffled anti-slip sniper buttplate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Barber often wears pajama pants and waffled long-sleeve shirts in the kitchen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Harris, therefore, waffled on his commitment to pay the printing costs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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