"bilge" in Chinese (Simplified)
舱底胡说(比喻用法)
Definition
船或船底部最低的地方,用于积水;也可非正式地指废话或胡说。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在航海语境中是专业词汇,指船底积水处。非正式场合可代指“废话”或“胡言乱语”;表达“that's bilge!”意为“那是胡说八道!”。
Examples
Water collects in the bilge of the ship.
水聚集在船的**舱底**。
The crew pumped the bilge to keep the boat dry.
船员把**舱底**的水抽出来保持船舱干燥。
He said my idea was just bilge.
他说我的想法只是**胡说**。
After the storm, we found a lot of oil in the bilge.
暴风雨后,我们在**舱底**发现了很多油。
"That story is complete bilge," she laughed.
“那个故事纯属**胡说**。”她笑着说。
If you believe that, you'll believe any bilge.
如果你相信那个,你什么**胡说**都会信。