Twaddle Meaning in English
word
ˈtwɑdəɫ
TWAH-dull
twˈɒdəl
twOD-uhl
释义
Words, ideas, or statements that are silly, foolish, or meaningless; nonsense.
用法与细微差别
'Twaddle' is informal, often used in British English to dismiss someone's statements as nonsense or not worth listening to. Common collocations: 'utter twaddle', 'talk twaddle'. Less common in American English; 'nonsense' or 'rubbish' are more typical there.
Spanish: tonterías - disparatesPortuguese (BR): tolice - besteiraPortuguese (PT): tolice - disparatesChinese (Simplified): 胡说八道 - 废话Chinese (Traditional): 胡說八道 - 廢話Hindi: बेकार बातें - बकवासArabic: هراء - كلام فارغBengali: বেয়াকুফি - বাজে কথা - আজে বাজে কথাRussian: чепуха - ерунда - вздорJapanese: たわごと - くだらない話Vietnamese: nhảm nhí - vớ vẩnKorean: 헛소리 - 말도 안 되는 소리Turkish: saçmalık - zırvaUrdu: بکواس - فضول باتIndonesian: omong kosong - omong-omong tak berarti
例句
Everything he said was just twaddle.
basic
Stop talking twaddle and be serious.
basic
I don't believe that twaddle for a second.
basic
Honestly, that theory is complete twaddle.
natural
You don't actually believe his twaddle about aliens, do you?
natural
All this health supplement stuff is utter twaddle if you ask me.
natural