piffle
US /ˈpɪf.əl/
UK /ˈpɪf.əl/
名詞
廢話, 胡說, 無聊事
trivial or nonsensical talk or ideas
範例:
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Don't waste my time with such piffle.
別用這種廢話浪費我的時間。
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His speech was full of absolute piffle.
他的演講充滿了徹頭徹尾的廢話。
感歎詞
胡說, 廢話
used to express dismissal or contempt for what has been said or suggested
範例:
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“You can't do it!” “Piffle! Watch me.”
“你做不到!” “胡說!看著我。”
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“It's impossible!” “Piffle, with enough effort anything is possible.”
“這不可能!” “胡說,只要努力,一切皆有可能。”
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