bunkum

1 One person’s road to the transcendent is another’s dusty dogma or New Age bunkum.

2 Rudd, who faces a general election later this year, had rejected the miners' claims that they would be driven out of Australia as "balderdash" and "bunkum".

3 You think it's all bunkum that I'm fresh out of Germany, but it isn't.

4 He was very drunk as he stood on the bar opposite me declaiming all this bunkum. 

5 "Travel, don't travel, go by coach, go by plane – but it's all bunkum," he reckoned.

6 Charney insists this is all bunkum and was just an excuse for the board to take the company from him and make money for themselves.

7 Or in his own words - spat out in a Yorkshire growl - "bunkum and balderdash".

8 Given a surfeit of green PR bunkum, it is not easy to know whether they mean what they say.

9 Unfortunately, but somewhat predictably, the press has fallen for Bukele’s bunkum hook, line, and sinker.

10 "I used the title I did," he added, "because I wanted to talk about [bull] without any [bull], so I didn't use 'humbug' or 'bunkum."'

“我坚持用了这个标题，”他补充道，“因为我想不带任何扯淡的谈论扯淡，所以我没用‘欺骗’或者‘废话’。”

11 Reich makes $300,000 a year teaching anti-capitalist bunkum to impressionable young minds — on top of at least $40,000 per hour giving speeches around the country.

12 Buried as it was within the usual blather, bluster and bunkum of President Trump’s daily coronoavirus briefings, Trump’s attack over the weekend on the National Institutes of Health went largely unnoticed.

13 Every fresh speech of Gladstone gives me a fresh seizure, and his last 'bunkum' at Aberdeen has cost me a pint of colchicum.

14 It is pure bunkum and totally unintelligible by normal people ...

15 Brightly lit and filled to their Botox gills with aspirational bunkum, the shows require little by way of mental engagement.

16 And in the ultimate exemplification of how an endless stream of content begets pernicious bunkum, John McPhail’s Dear David is arguably the most brainless release of the year.

17 What a load of bunkum!

18 Yet the blithe premise of Mr Cameron’s decision to call a referendum—that the vote would “clear the air” in the Conservative Party—was always bunkum.

19 Whereby I am at liberty to conclude that there is bunkum in the air.

20 You are getting a great girl now; May you prosper, and keep out of row; Shun bunkum and bawl, All that's shoddy and small, For you're getting a great girl now!

1 瞎话

bunk whopper fib

2 废话

fiddlestick fudge shit bull crap nonsense cock rot padding rubbish blah bullshit COD bunk toffee cobbler crud applesauce bilge tripe moonshine drivel baloney wack hogwash gammon malarkey twaddle hokum poppycock folderol crapola balderdash cack codswallop tosh flimflam piffle blague keech flummery tommyrot flapdoodle fiddle-faddle fiddle-de-dee bushwa mullock bulldust blatherskite codology pants balls bollocks kidstakes stuff and nonsense fiddlesticks load garbage jive claptrap chickenshit hooey palaver talk stuff waffle BS gibberish verbiage swill horseshit gobbledegook

3 胡说

balls ballocks shit nonsense cock rot rubbish bullshit gibberish tripe hokum codswallop cobblers bosh taradiddle hog-wash drivel blather maunder talk through hat my eye ball bollocks gaff baloney poppycock haver tilly-vally humbug rats clamjamfry ubble-gubble hop rat crap babble borax bilge burble horseshit gook hooey balderdash tosh flapdoodle borak malarky fiddlestick squit kidstakes blether mess gas and gaiters says you Says who horsefeathers blah bunk fudge crock mush cobbler applesauce babbling hogwash gammon guff folderol flimflam piffle trumpery tommyrot falderal drool smatter

4 胡说八道

blithering tosh COD bunk ball bull slaver hogwash eyewash balderdash codswallop bollocks falderal twaddle gammon stuff and nonsense my eye stuff baloney balls hooey piffle talk through your hat a load of crap a crock

5 假话

story bunk untruth doublespeak

6 胡言乱语

delirious hooey bunk jargon slaver fandango jabberwocky flimflam fandangle haver rave

7 骗人的鬼话

bunk eyewash razzmatazz