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词汇 drivel
释义 drivel
noun[ U ]
 disapprovinguk /ˈdrɪv.əl/ us /ˈdrɪv.əl/
nonsense or boring and unnecessary information: 胡说,瞎扯,废话
You don't believe the drivel you read on the internet, do you?你不会相信网络上的胡言乱语,对吧?
talk drivelYou're talking drivel as usual!你又和往常一样开始胡说八道了!
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Nonsense
a crock (of shit)idiom
babble
balderdash
balls
baloney
blah
blather
blither
double-talk
doublespeak
eyewash
flapdoodle
garbage
moonshine
mumbo jumbo
nonsense
nonsensical
nonsensically
prattle
rhubarb
drivel
verb[ I ]
mainly UKinformaldisapprovinguk /ˈdrɪv.əl/ us /ˈdrɪv.əl/-ll- or US usually-l-(alsodrivel on)
to talk a lot in a boring, stupid, or annoying way or about things that are not important:
drivel aboutThey're always drivelling about me meeting Mr Right and getting married.
I've just been listening to Aunt Elsie drivelling on.
Why do we have to listen to him drivelling on about something he clearly knows nothing about?
Next time she starts drivelling in public about how "My family is THE most important thing in the world," pardon me if I just laugh.
"For God's sake," she said, "what are you drivelling on about?"
It calms me down when a friend rings up and drivels on about nothing.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Talking too much
ass
bend
bend someone's earidiom
blab
blah
dozen
edgeways
have a lot to say for yourselfidiom
long-winded
long-windedly
maundering
overplay
overplay your handidiom
talk
trauma dumping
verbosely
verbosity
whang
whang on
wordy

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drivel | American Dictionary


drivel
noun[ U ]
us/ˈdrɪv·əl/
something written or said that is completely worthless; nonsense:
The papers are filled with drivel about movie stars.
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