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dismiss sth as folderol
as后接形容词或名词，表示‘当作’。
The critics dismissed his theory as mere folderol.
批评家把他的理论斥为纯粹的废话。
废话；无用之物
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废话；无用之物
nonsensical talk or writing
The critics dismissed his theory as mere folderol.
批评家把他的理论斥为纯粹的废话。
胡说八道或愚蠢。
Nonsense or foolishness.
无价值的装饰物；小玩意。
A decorative object of little value; a trifle or gewgaw.
Don't waste my time with all that folderol about office politics.
别用那些关于办公室政治的废话浪费我的时间。
The speaker's presentation was full of folderol, with no real substance.
演讲者的报告全是废话，没有实质内容。
I read the article, but it was just folderol; nothing useful.
我读了那篇文章，但只是些废话，毫无用处。
as后接形容词或名词，表示‘当作’。
The critics dismissed his theory as mere folderol.
批评家把他的理论斥为纯粹的废话。
folderol不可数，常用a lot of修饰。
The article contains a lot of folderol.
这篇文章包含大量废话。
His talk was full of folderol.
他的谈话尽是废话。
Not this
Stop folderoling!
Use this
Stop talking folderol!
folderol是名词，不能用作动词。应使用动词短语'talk folderol'来表达‘说废话’的意思。
Not this
He told a folderol about his past.
Use this
He told folderol about his past.
folderol是不可数名词，不能与不定冠词'a'连用，也不应有复数形式。直接使用裸名词即可。
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