Bah, humbug!
collocation呸,胡扯!
When I suggested a hike, she just replied, "Bah, humbug!"
当我提议去远足时,她只回了一句:“呸,胡扯!”
浮夸的空话;无聊的胡话
humbugs — plural of humbug
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浮夸的空话;无聊的胡话
pretentious or silly talk or writing
Don't listen to his humbug about being a millionaire; he just wants your money.
别听他吹嘘自己是百万富翁的鬼话,他只是想骗你的钱。
浮夸或无聊的言辞
pretentious or silly talk or writing
旨在欺骗的言辞
communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
骗局;为谋利而设的骗术
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
The advertisement turned out to be pure humbug; the product did nothing.
那广告原来是纯粹的骗局,产品毫无作用。
His speech was full of humbug and empty promises.
他的演讲满是浮夸的空话和空洞的承诺。
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呸,胡扯!
When I suggested a hike, she just replied, "Bah, humbug!"
当我提议去远足时,她只回了一句:“呸,胡扯!”
一派胡言;一堆骗人的鬼话
The article is a load of humbug.
这篇文章是一派胡言。
装腔作势的胡话;矫揉造作的空话
His lecture was pretentious humbug dressed up as philosophy.
他的讲座是打着哲学幌子的装腔作势的胡话。
政治空话;政治骗局
Voters are tired of political humbug.
选民们厌倦了政治空话。
说骗人的空话;讲骗人的鬼话
Don't talk humbug to me; I know the truth.
别对我说骗人的空话,我知道真相。
揭露骗局;戳穿骗人的把戏
The journalist exposed the humbug behind the company's promises.
这名记者揭露了该公司承诺背后的骗局。
呸,胡扯!(表示对节日喜庆或某事不屑的感叹语)
When the carol singers came to the door, he just shouted "Bah, humbug!" and slammed it shut.
当唱圣诞颂歌的人来到门口时,他只是大喊“呸,胡扯!”然后摔上了门。
呸!胡说八道!
Don't listen to his humbug about making easy money.
别听他关于轻松赚钱的胡扯。
我只是个骗子。
The so-called psychic was exposed as a humbug.
那个所谓的通灵者被揭穿是个骗子。
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想象一只“哼”着吹牛的虫子(bug),满口浮夸空话,其实是骗局。
语域:informal 常见场景:dismissing empty talk、literary dialogue、everyday banter “humbug” 多用于口语或文学性表达,常带贬义,指空话、骗人的话或骗局。在日常对话中略显老派或戏谑,比较常见于批评他人言论的场合;正式书面语中则较少使用。
不可数时意为空话或骗人把戏;可数时意为骗人的东西或人。
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