"driveling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 胡說八道
• 胡言亂語

Definition

以愚蠢、幼稚或無意義的方式說話；說沒有意義或不重要的話。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Driveling”較為老舊且帶有負面評價，通常形容無意義、令人煩躁的發言，多見於文學或正式評論，不常見於日常對話。在描述小孩時偶爾用於流口水，但主要還是指說胡話。

Examples

Stop driveling and answer the question.

別再**胡說八道**了，回答問題吧。

The baby is driveling on his bib again.

寶寶又在圍兜上**流口水**了。

He was just driveling about politics all night.

他整晚都在**胡扯**政治。

Ignore him, he's just driveling again.

別理他，他又在**胡說八道**。

I got bored listening to her driveling on and on.

我聽她**一直胡扯**都快無聊死了。

He kept driveling during the meeting, making no real points.

他在會議上一直**胡言亂語**，說不到重點。