guff
英 [ɡʌf]
美 [ɡʌf]
n. 胡思乱想; 胡说八道; 愚蠢的想法; 蠢话
BNC.37000 / COCA.34371
牛津词典
noun
- 胡思乱想;胡说八道;愚蠢的想法;蠢话
ideas or talk that you think are stupid
柯林斯词典
- 胡说八道;胡扯;傻话
If you say that what someone has said or written isguff, you think that it is nonsense.
英英释义
noun
双语例句
- According to Bowser, Williams "took no guff" from Almond or Almond's chief of staff.
按鲍尔斯的说法,威廉姆斯根本不与阿蒙德及阿蒙德的参谋长“瞎扯蛋”。 - Tragicomically, the study found that bosses often believe their own guff, even if their underlings do not.
令人哭笑不得的是,调查显示,不管下属们信不信老板说的废话,反正老板们自己信了。 - So it is no surprise that 2012 turned out to be yet another bumper year for guff, clich é, euphemism and verbal stupidity.
难怪2012年成为了又一个胡言乱语、陈词滥调、委婉语和蠢话大丰收的年份。 - Every year at around this time I hand out awards for paradigm-shifting, best-in-class management guff.
每年的这个时候,我都会为一些改变人们语言范式的最胡扯管理用语颁奖。 - Most of what he said was just a load of guff.
他说的大多数话只不过是一堆废话。 - Truest of all are mathematical truths, and it is therefore upsetting to see them being pilfered shamelessly by innumerate managers eager to lend an aura of fact to what is usually a glob of guff.
但最真实的莫过于数学真理,因此当我看到数学盲经理人们无耻地盗用数学真理,渴望为一些无聊的废话披上真理的外衣时,我就会感到心烦意乱。 - Maybe it is necessary to treat grown-up staff like babies because, contrary to any We-Act-Wisely guff, all office workers act remarkably unwisely when it comes to travel. Everyone travels far more than makes sense – except perhaps to airlines and hotels.
把成年的员工当作婴儿一样对待或许是必要的,因为,与我们行事明智之类的废话恰恰相反,在出差这件事上,所有坐办公室的上班族都表现得很不明智。 - However, several things have happened to me recently to make me doubt the superiority of men at talking guff.
然而,最近发生的几件事,让我对男性废话更多的观点产生了怀疑。 - But if they thought her schedule was busy, why did they think she would have time to read so much guff?
但是如果他们真的觉得她的日程排得很紧,又凭什么认为她有时间来读这么多废话呢? - First, no customer is ever going to be moved by such hyped-up guff, unless to copy it out and forward it to me. Second, these declarations make one fear the bank is losing the plot generally.
首先,除了抄写下来发给我之外,决不会有客户被这种自吹自擂的废话打动。其次,这些自夸使人担心瑞银在总体上丧失了理智。