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单词 nonsense
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nonsense

UK /ˈnɒns(ə)ns/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    singular/uncountable ideas, behaviour, or statements that are not true or sensible

    So you believe the nonsense about ghosts?

    it is nonsense to do something:

    It is nonsense to say that they’re not paid enough.

    it is nonsense for someone to do something:

    It is nonsense for her to say you’re not qualified.

    absolute/utter/complete/total nonsense:

    These accusations are absolute nonsense.

    a load of nonsense:

    That’s a load of nonsense.

    talk nonsense:

    I think he was talking nonsense!

    Synonyms and related words

    Nonsense
  2. 2
    uncountable unreasonable or annoying behaviour

    Come on, no nonsense. Put that coat on and don’t argue.

    not stand/put up with/take (any) nonsense:

    I don’t stand any nonsense from anybody.

    Synonyms and related words

    Morally bad or wrong behaviour
  3. 3
    uncountable only before nounnonsense words or sounds seem like ordinary words but they have no meaning

    a nonsense poem

    Synonyms and related words

    Not having a clear meaning

phrases

make (a) nonsense of

nonsense

US /ˈnɑnˌsens/US /ˈnɑnsens/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    ideas, behavior, or statements that are not true or sensible

    So you believe the nonsense about ghosts?

    it is nonsense to do something:

    It is nonsense to say that they’re not paid enough.

    it is nonsense for someone to do something:

    It is nonsense for her to say you’re not qualified.

    absolute/utter/complete/total nonsense:

    These accusations are absolute nonsense.

    a lot of nonsense:

    That’s a lot of nonsense.

    talk nonsense:

    I think he was talking nonsense!

    Synonyms and related words

    Nonsense
  2. 2
    unreasonable or annoying behavior

    Come on, no nonsense. Put that coat on and don’t argue.

    not put up with/take (any) nonsense:

    I don’t put up with any nonsense from anybody.

    Synonyms and related words

    Morally bad or wrong behavior
  3. 3
    only before nounnonsense words or sounds seem like ordinary words but they have no meaning

    a nonsense poem

    Synonyms and related words

    Not having a clear meaning

phrases

make nonsense of
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