waffle

['wɔfl]

v. 闲聊, 胡扯
n. 废话, 无聊的话
n. 华夫饼干

例句与用法:

The report looks impressive but it's really nothing but waffle.

这篇报告貌似冠冕堂皇,实际上空洞无物。

What is she waffling about now?

她又在那儿胡扯什么呢?

He waffled on for hours but no one was listening.

他絮叨了半天,谁也没听进去。

词形变化:

形容词: waf-fly | 副词: wafflingly | 名词: waffler | 动词过去式: waffled | 动词过去分词: waffled | 动词现在分词: waffling | 动词第三人称单数: waffles |

详细释义:

n.

奶蛋格子饼; 威化饼[C]


n.

【英】胡扯; 无聊话[U]

vi.

【英】胡扯[(+on)]

I asked him a question but he just went waffling on.

我问他一个问题, 可他就是胡扯个没完。