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bullshit

UK /ˈbʊlʃɪt/US /ˈbʊlʃɪt/

词源

源自中古英语,字面意思是“公牛的粪便”,后引申为“无意义的废话”或“谎言”。

noun

❶ 指毫无意义、虚假或故意误导的言论或信息,常用于表达对某人说话内容的不屑或愤怒。

“Don't listen to him, it's all bullshit.”

(别听他的,全是胡说八道。)

“The politician's speech was full of bullshit.”

(那个政客的演讲充满了废话。)

同义词:nonsense, rubbish, lies

verb

❶ 指说假话或故意误导他人,通常带有欺骗或敷衍的意图。

“He's just bullshitting to avoid responsibility.”

(他只是在胡扯以逃避责任。)

“Don't bullshit me, I know the truth.”

(别骗我了,我知道真相。)

同义词:lie, deceive, fabricate

常见短语

bullshit artist — 指经常说假话或夸大其词的人,通常带有贬义。

“He's a real bullshit artist, don't believe a word he says.”

(他是个真正的骗子,别信他说的任何话。)

call bullshit — 指揭穿某人的谎言或虚假言论,表达对其内容的不信任。

“I had to call bullshit on his ridiculous claim.”

(我不得不揭穿他那荒谬的说法。)