poppycock
['pɔpikɔk]
n.无意义, 胡说, 废话
例句与用法:
He dismissed the official explanationas complete poppycock.
他认为官方的解释是一派胡言,不值一顾。
词形变化:
名词复数: poppies |
n.
【俚】胡说; 废话
poppycock['pɔpikɔk]n.1.■[美国口语]胡扯;废话
见:poppy: poppycock
noun
- [mass noun](informal)nonsense
(非正式)胡说,废话,空话
- mid 19th cent.: from Dutch dialect pappekak, from pap 'soft' + kak 'dung'
poppycock
■But Jane doesn't agree!"Poppycock!There's no such thing as faith, trust and pixie dust!
世界上根本就没有信心之类的东西,更没有什么精灵粉!
■He dismissed the official explanation as complete poppycock.
他认为官方的解释是一派胡言,不值一顾。
■He dismissed the official explanationas complete poppycock.
他认为官方的解释是一派胡言,不值一顾。
■Then it was all poppycock, two cents a word for minimum rate and payment upon acceptance.
原来这一切都是胡扯:什么最低稿费两分钱一个字呀,稿件一采用就付稿酬呀,统统是假话,骗得他上了当。
■If there is an encrypted message in all this numerological poppycock it is this: there is a deep connection between how the mind works and how we perceive the world works.
如果在这些命理学胡扯中,藏有任何能够解码的讯息,那应该是:心智的运作方式,与我们认知世界的方式之间,有很深的连结。
■For their part, the Cavs think this "finally-they'll-be-tested" theory is poppycock.
对于骑士队而言,克利夫兰认为这种“终极考验”的说法简直是胡言。
■Poppycock, of course.
当然这些都是胡扯。
■The two main justifications for adding chips to passports are that they improve security at border crossings and speed up immigration procedures. Your correspondent thinks this is poppycock.
有两个主要说辞支持在护照中加入芯片:提高边境口岸的安全性与加快入境手续办理。本刊记者认为这纯粹是胡扯。
■Your correspondent thinks this is poppycock.
本刊记者认为这纯粹是胡扯。
■Studies show, however, that the notion of anger catharsis is poppycock.
研究表明愤怒宣泄论是一派胡言。
■Mr. Darlin: Pan, Pirate! Poppycock!
达林先生:潘,海盗!鬼话!
■Mr.Darlin: Absolutely poppycock!
达林先生:纯属鬼话!
■Politically maybe the idea seems good,but militarily it's poppycock.
这种想法在政治上可能看来可取,但在军事上那是废话一堆。
■Those five judges up there are not going to sustain any such poppycock idea as this
那里的五位推事,是不会支持象这样胡说八道的主意的。
■“Poppycock! I am paying, aren't I? Pour me three more bowls。”
(休要胡说!没地不还你钱,再筛三碗来我吃!)