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

• unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
  Synonym:bunkbunkumbuncomberothogwash

双语例句

• 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。
• Wow, that vice president guy can sure dish out the guff!
  哇，那位副总统肯定又滔滔不绝地讲一大堆废话。
• 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。
• Thus my first award in the 2010 Management Guff Awards is a brand new category for Daft New Names for Common Nouns.
  因此，2010年度管理废话奖的首个奖项是一个崭新的奖项：冠以普通名词愚蠢的新名奖。
• The warm Guff Stream sweeping north and the frigid Labrador Current flowing south meet just off the New England coast.
  北上的墨西哥湾暖流与南下的拉布拉多寒流，在新英格兰海岸的附近相遇。
• Don't listen to their guff about wanting to see you again.
  别听他们的什么希望再见到你的鬼话。
• Don't let them give you any guff.
  别让他们跟你瞎废话。
• We suspect that there will be all sorts of self-justifying guff from them.
  我怀疑这里会充满各式各样胡说八道的自我辩白。
• I've never heard so much guff!
  我从未听到过这么多的胡说八道！
• 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。