1 N-UNCOUNT 胡说;假话;愚蠢的话 If you say that something spoken or written is nonsense, you mean that you consider it to be untrue or silly. 胡说;假话;愚蠢的话 [disapproval]
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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。
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...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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I'm putting on weight.'—'Nonsense my dear.'
“我长胖了。”“胡说,亲爱的。”
SYN rubbish, hot air [informal] , waffle [informal , mainly British] , twaddle
2 N-UNCOUNT [oft a NOUN] 愚蠢的举动;冒失(或轻浮)的行为 You can use nonsense to refer to something that you think is foolish or that you disapprove of. 愚蠢的举动;冒失(或轻浮)的行为 [disapproval]
SYN idiocy, folly, stupidity, absurdity
3 N-UNCOUNT 无意义的话;荒谬的话 You can refer to spoken or written words that do not mean anything because they do not make sense as nonsense . 无意义的话;荒谬的话
5 PHRASE 使变得荒唐;使失去意义 To make a nonsense of something or to make nonsense of it means to make it seem ridiculous or pointless. 使变得荒唐;使失去意义
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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。
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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。
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Thesaurus | nonsense Also look up: |
N. | foolishness, gibberish 1 3 absurdity, irrationality, rubbish 2 |
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ADJ. | absolute nonsense, complete nonsense, utter nonsense 1 2 3 |
VERB. | talk nonsense 1 3 |
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