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单词
twaddle
释义
twaddle
twad‧dle
/
ˈtwɒdl
$
ˈtwɑːdl
/
noun
[uncountable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
twaddle
Origin:
1700-1800
Probably from
twattle
‘empty talk’
(17-19 centuries)
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Now he is gone and the work is public property, Sherlock Holmes can legally be seen in this kind of
twaddle
.
informal
something that someone has said or written that you think is stupid
SYN
nonsense
:
I don’t believe in all that twaddle about fate.
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understandable
understandably
understanding
understate
understated
understatement
understood
understudy
undersubscribed
undertake
undertaker
undertaking
under-the-counter
undertone
undertow
underused
undervalue
underwater
underway
underwear
underweight
formatting
Formby, George
former
formerly
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