rubbish
英 ['r?b??]
美['r?b??]
- n. 垃圾，廢物；廢話
- adj. 毫無價值的
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詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?rubbishes;過去式:?rubbished;過去分詞:?rubbished;現(xiàn)在分詞:?rubbishing;
中文詞源
rubbish 垃圾
詞源不詳，可能來自 rub,刮，擦，磨，引申詞義刮下來的垃圾。
英文詞源
- rubbish (n.)
- c. 1400, robous, from Anglo-French rubouses (late 14c.), of unknown origin. No apparent cognates in Old French; apparently somehow related to rubble (see OED). Spelling with -ish is from late 15c. The verb sense of "disparage, criticize harshly" is first attested 1953 in Australian and New Zealand slang. Related: Rubbished; rubbishing.
雙語例句
- 1. I don't know why he bothers me with this kind of rubbish.
- 我不明白他為何用這種爛事來煩我。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish.
- 他們相信游客會自覺撿起垃圾。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. It's all rubbish and superstition, and there's nothing in it.
- 這都是廢話和迷信,不是真的.
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. In an ideal world, there would be no such thing as rubbish.
- 在一個理想世界中，不會有垃圾之類的東西。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. His dismembered body was found in a rubbish bin.
- 在垃圾桶里發(fā)現(xiàn)了他被肢解的尸體。
來自柯林斯例句