drivel

英 ['drɪv(ə)l] 美['drɪvl]
  • n. 鼻涕;口水;糊涂话
  • vi. 淌口水;流鼻涕;说傻话
  • vt. 浪费

GRE畅通词汇

中文词源


drivel 胡说,废话

来自PIE*dher, 使泥泞,污浊,词源同dregs, dross. 引申义流鼻涕,胡说,废话。

英英释意


1. a worthless message
2. saliva spilling from the mouth

英文词源


drivel (n.)
early 14c., drevel "saliva, slaver," from drivel (v.). Meaning "idiotic speech or writing" is from 1852.
drivel (v.)
Old English dreflian "to dribble or run at the nose, slobber," from Proto-Germanic *drab-, from PIE *dher- (1) "to make muddy, darken." Meaning "to speak nonsense" is mid-14c. Related: Driveling, drivelling.

实用场景例句


How can you watch that drivel on TV?
你怎么能看电视上那种胡说八道的东西?

牛津词典

What absolute drivel!
一派胡言!

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She is still writing mindless drivel.
她还在写些没头没脑的东西。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Summer, is because , the baby sheds clear drivel what?
夏天, 婴儿流清鼻涕是因为什么?

期刊摘选

Now don't you give me that stale drivel, Leslie.
莱斯里,你别也来向我胡扯那套陈词滥调.

辞典例句

His previous books were Pure Drivel and Cruel Shoes, both collections of his humor pieces.
他的前两本“纯属瞎话”和“残酷的鞋”都取材于其幽默电影.

期刊摘选

Does drivel have a stink? How should treat?
鼻涕有臭味? 要怎么治疗?

期刊摘选

My home darling 28 months, there always is yellow drivel in nose, excuse me why?
我家宝宝28个月, 鼻子里总是有黄鼻涕, 请问为什么?

期刊摘选

It is certainly surprising that such a highly reputable magazine should drivel about the matter.
声誉很高的杂志竟然对此事胡言一派,确实令人诧异.

期刊摘选

I have never heard such silly drivel in all my life.
我一生中从未听到过这样的蠢话.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Drivel slants yellow, feel to there is a stink in nose, what disease is this?
鼻涕偏黄, 觉得鼻子里有臭味, 这是什么病?

期刊摘选

Why can you store in the person's nose so much drivel ah?
为什么人的鼻子里可以储存这么多的鼻涕呀?

期刊摘选

Is drivel how of excretive and generation? Can be you synthesized artificially?
鼻涕是如何分泌的和产生的? 可以人工合成 吗 ?

期刊摘选

Darling got hot feeling, shed maize drivel, have yellow phlegm how should do?
宝宝得了热感, 流黄色的鼻涕, 有黄痰该怎么办?

期刊摘选

Don't talk drivel!
别说傻话!

辞典例句

Some critics loved the film, while others did not , one calling It'sanctimonious drivel.
影评人士对影片褒贬不一.

期刊摘选

Xiangzi couldn't bear to listen to this drivel.
祥子不能再听这些闲盘儿.

汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子

She is still writing mindless drivel.
她还在写些没头没脑的东西。

辞典例句

How can you watch that drivel on TV?
你怎么能看电视上那种胡说八道的东西?

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

What absolute drivel!
一派胡言!

柯林斯例句