Word
horseshit
/ˈhɔːsʃit,ˈhɔːʃ-/
noun
胡说; 废话
nonsense; rubbish
- 1.
obscene words for unacceptable behavior
对不可接受行为的粗俗用语
对不可接受行为的粗俗用语;胡说;谎话
In use
Don't give me that horseshit about being late.
His explanation was pure horseshit.
I'm tired of listening to all this horseshit.
be horseshit
用于强烈否定对方的话。
That's horseshit.
那是胡说。
talk horseshit
指说话内容不真实或无意义。
He's talking horseshit again.
他又在胡说八道了。
a load of horseshit
强调大量或完全的胡说。
This report is a load of horseshit.
这份报告全是胡说。
Common mistakes
That's a horseshit.That's horseshit.
“horseshit”是不可数名词,表示“胡说”,不能与不定冠词“a”连用。
He horseshitted me yesterday.He talked horseshit to me yesterday.
“horseshit”是名词,不能用作动词。应使用“talk horseshit”表达“胡说八道”。
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Grammar Note
slang, offensive
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.