nonsense

英 ['nɒns(ə)ns] 美['nɑnsɛns]
  • n. 胡说;废话
  • adj. 荒谬的
  • int. 胡说!

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词态变化


复数: nonsenses;

中文词源


nonsense 胡说

non-,无,非,sense,有意义词。

英英释意


1. a message that seems to convey no meaning
2. ornamental objects of no great value

英文词源


nonsense (n.)
1610s, from non- + sense; perhaps influenced by French nonsens.

同义词辨析


nonsense, rubbish

这两个名词均含"废话,胡说"之意。

nonsense: 指因愚蠢或无知而出现的一切荒唐和无意义的言语。

rubbish: 从本义垃圾引申而指毫无价值的话或思想。

考试真题


Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rather than stringing together nonsense words, for example.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rath

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

I just draw little lines and nonsense really.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

It seems very good for Harvard to honor such a high profile popularizer of the irrational…… at a time when political and religious nonsense so jeopardize the rule of reason in this allegedly enlightened democracy and around the world.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

They are tolerant of political and religious nonsense

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

When the polluting industries argue that we've lost the battle to control carbon pollution and have no choice but to adapt, it's a nonsense designed to make the case for business as usual.

2017年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

There is a great deal of this kind of nonsense in the medical journals which, when taken up by broadcasters and the lay press, generates both health scares and short-lived dietary enthusiasms.

2020年考研真题(英语一)翻译 Section Ⅲ

词组搭配


make (a) nonsense

reduce the value of something to a ridiculous degree

使变得荒谬

the proposal would make a nonsense of their plans.

那项提议会让他们的计划变得荒诞不稽。

实用场景例句


Reports that he has resigned are nonsense.
有关他已经辞职的报道是无稽之谈。

牛津词典

You're talking nonsense !
你在胡说八道!

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‘I won't go. ’ ‘Nonsense! You must go! ’
“我不想去。”“胡扯!你一定得去!”

牛津词典

It's nonsense to say they don't care.
说他们不在意那是瞎扯。

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The idea is an economic nonsense.
这种观点是经济学上的谬论。

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The new teacher won't stand for any nonsense.
这位新教师不会容忍任何无礼行为。

牛津词典

a book of children's nonsense poems
一本儿童打油诗集

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Most of the translation he did for me was complete nonsense.
他给我做的大多数译文完全不知所云。

牛津词典

If people can bribe police officers, it makes a complete nonsense of the legal system.
如果人们可以收买警察,法律体系就会变得一文不值。

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Most orthodox doctors however dismiss this as complete nonsense.
但大多数传统的医生认为此说法完全是胡说八道。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...all that poetic nonsense about love...
所有那些关于爱情的充满诗情画意的假话

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Surely it is an economic nonsense to deplete the world of natural resources...
耗尽世界的自然资源毋庸置疑是愚蠢的经济行为。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I think there is a limit to how much of this nonsense people are going to put up with.
我想人们对这种胡闹总有一个承受极限。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a children's nonsense poem by Charles E Carryl.
查尔斯·E.卡里尔写的一首儿童打油诗

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The fighting made a nonsense of peace pledges made in London last week...
这场战斗使上周在伦敦所作的和平承诺变成一纸空文。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

It makes nonsense of our own rules governing laws of adoption in this country.
这使将我们自己的规定凌驾于该国收养法之上的做法显得十分荒谬。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

His head is full of nonsense.
他满脑子荒唐念头.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Our tactics worked out very well.
我们的战术执行起来效果很好.

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Stop this nonsense ! Do you think you can play me for a fool?
别胡说了! 你以为我是傻瓜 吗 ?

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None of your nonsense!
不兴胡说!

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Go along with you! What you say is all nonsense!
去你的! 你说的全是废话!

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She left out three words when she copied the sentence and the result was nonsense.
她抄这个句子时漏了三个词,结果使这句话毫无意义.

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Stop that nonsense, children!
别胡闹了, 孩子们!

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You are talking the greatest nonsense.
你这完全是放屁.

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That's sheer nonsense, don't believe him.
那完全是扯淡, 别信他!

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It's all nonsense.
这全是胡说.

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" Don't talk nonsense ", she said sharply.
“ 别胡扯 ”, 她严厉地说.

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