flummery

美音:['flʌməri] 英音:['flʌməri]

简单释义:


n.废话;(尤指)无聊(或虚假)的恭维话

Web假恭维;面粉糊;麦片制的粥

变形:

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完整释义:


n.

1.假恭维,废话
2.面粉糊;冻状食品;柔软易食的食物(尤指燕麦粥、乳蛋黏糊;乳蛋甜点心)
3.麦片;布丁


例句:

  1. As a work in progress, the parliament invents its own flummery.
    议会正在发展中,它发明了自己打马虎眼的方式。

  2. but her father , who is quite as opposed to such flummery as i , says that can be cured.
    不过她的父亲和我一样反对她这种俗套,说这种毛病是可以治好的。

  3. Yet behind this diplomatic flummery was the story that is further feeding Japan's many insecurities.
    然而,这种外交恭维背后的故事,进一步引发了日本的诸多不安情绪。

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