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单词 technobabble
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Definition of technobabble in English:

technobabble

nounˈtɛknəʊbab(ə)lˈtɛknoʊˌbæbəl
mass nouninformal
  • Incomprehensible technical jargon.

    〈非正式〉(难以为外人理解的)技术行话

    interface cards came with instructions written in terse technobabble
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Alas, a technobabble loophole helps save the day.
    • All of this technobabble will cease very shortly.
    • The humor, technobabble, and melodrama are all here.
    • You come in here and waste my time by talking security technobabble!
    • He knows when to sprinkle his company saga with telling anecdotes and when to lay off the technobabble.
    • There's some astonishing imagination at work here, and when the big central concept is revealed, near the end, it makes sense and is convincing rather than being empty technobabble.
    • Surprisingly, the show actually manages to make that entire plot comprehensible - and free from the usual expository technobabble that drags down many of its kin.
    • I didn't come all the way here just to hear someone like you spouting out a whole bunch of technobabble.
    • Instead, we are offered a tiny tale filled with comical technobabble.
    • Unfortunately, it leaves the public in the position of trying to discern legitimate science from nonsensical technobabble.
    • One of the film's chief flaws is its reliance on gadgets and technobabble over real action.
    • In the heart of this technological maze sat two men, absorbed in technobabble.
    • ‘Resonant energy transfer’ is sheer technobabble - and not even good technobabble.
    • Numerous lapses in continuity and story logic - not to mention the constant flood of technobabble - also hampered numerous episodes.
    • As with the other pseudosciences listed above, even educated, intelligent people get taken in by the convincing technobabble used to promote it, but careful testing and analysis soon reveal the flaws.

Definition of technobabble in US English:

technobabble

nounˈteknōˌbabəlˈtɛknoʊˌbæbəl
informal
  • Incomprehensible technical jargon.

    〈非正式〉(难以为外人理解的)技术行话

    interface cards came with instructions written in terse technobabble
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Unfortunately, it leaves the public in the position of trying to discern legitimate science from nonsensical technobabble.
    • In the heart of this technological maze sat two men, absorbed in technobabble.
    • Numerous lapses in continuity and story logic - not to mention the constant flood of technobabble - also hampered numerous episodes.
    • Instead, we are offered a tiny tale filled with comical technobabble.
    • You come in here and waste my time by talking security technobabble!
    • ‘Resonant energy transfer’ is sheer technobabble - and not even good technobabble.
    • I didn't come all the way here just to hear someone like you spouting out a whole bunch of technobabble.
    • There's some astonishing imagination at work here, and when the big central concept is revealed, near the end, it makes sense and is convincing rather than being empty technobabble.
    • He knows when to sprinkle his company saga with telling anecdotes and when to lay off the technobabble.
    • Alas, a technobabble loophole helps save the day.
    • The humor, technobabble, and melodrama are all here.
    • Surprisingly, the show actually manages to make that entire plot comprehensible - and free from the usual expository technobabble that drags down many of its kin.
    • One of the film's chief flaws is its reliance on gadgets and technobabble over real action.
    • As with the other pseudosciences listed above, even educated, intelligent people get taken in by the convincing technobabble used to promote it, but careful testing and analysis soon reveal the flaws.
    • All of this technobabble will cease very shortly.
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