英语单词

balderdash是什么意思

balderdash

英 ['bɔːldədæʃ] 美 ['bɔldɚdæʃ]
  • n. 胡言乱语;梦呓

中文词源


balderdash 胡说

balder, 拟声词,形容喧闹的声音。dash, 冲。

英文词源


balderdash (n.)
1590s, of unknown origin; originally a jumbled mix of liquors (milk and beer, beer and wine, etc.), transferred 1670s to "senseless jumble of words." From dash; first element perhaps cognate with Danish balder "noise, clatter" (see boulder).

双语例句


1. You must be! Running us all out of business, they say. Balderdash!
一定是! 他们说尽力做好我们的生意. 胡扯!

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