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crap noun (taboo)
⇨ nonsense (Cut the crap!) ⇨ rubbish (His work is crap.)crap adj. (taboo)
⇨ poor 2 nonsense noun ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ lie noun 另见lie名词词条nonsense ♦︎ (taboo) bullshit ♦︎ rubbish ♦︎ (taboo) crap ♦︎ bull ♦︎ garbage ♦︎ (taboo) B.S. ♦︎ gibberishThese are all words for sth that you think is ridiculous or obviously untrue. 这些词均表示胡说、胡扯、瞎说。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆nonsense / bullshit / rubbish / crap / bull / garbage / B.S. about sth◆pure nonsense / rubbish / garbage◆absolute / total nonsense / rubbish / crap / garbage◆complete / utter nonsense / rubbish / garbage◆to talk nonsense / bullshit / rubbish / crap / gibberish◆to believe that nonsense / bullshit / rubbish / crap / bull / garbage / B.S.◆a load / lot of nonsense / bullshit / rubbish / crap / bull / garbage / B.S.◆What nonsense / bullshit / rubbish / bull / garbage■ nonsense [uncountable, singular] (often disapproving) comments, ideas or beliefs that you think are stupid or obviously not true; words that have no sensible meaning 谬论；胡扯；胡言乱语；毫无意义的话◆'I heard he's resigning.' 'That's nonsense.'“我听说他要辞职。”“无稽之谈。”◆What's all this nonsense about you getting married?有人胡扯说你要结婚，怎么回事？◆It's nonsense to say they don't care.说他们不在意那是瞎扯。◆The idea is an economic nonsense.这种观点是经济学上的谬论。◆a book of nonsense poems (= poems that seem not to make sense) 一本不知所云的诗集OPP sense ⇨ wisdom ■ bullshit / /ˈbʊlʃɪt/ / [uncountable] (taboo, slang, spoken, disapproving) comments or ideas that you think are stupid or not true 胡说；废话；狗屁ⓘ Bullshit is very common in spoken English, used especially to say that you think that what sb has just said is nonsense. However, it should only be used in an informal situation to sb who is your equal in age and status. If said to sb who is older or who considers themselves more important than you, it could cause very great offence. * bullshit在英语口语中很常见，尤用于表示你认为某人刚说过的话是胡扯。不过，bullshit仅限于在非正式场合与年龄、地位相仿的人交谈时使用。如果在与年长者或自认为地位更高的人说话时使用该词，可能会造成很大的冒犯◆Don't give me that bullshit (= stop talking nonsense)!别瞎扯了！◆Don't listen to him－he's full of bullshit.别听他的，他说的都是屁话。■ rubbish [uncountable] (BrE, informal, especially spoken, disapproving) comments or ideas that you think are stupid or obviously not true 胡说；瞎说；废话◆Rubbish! You're not fat!瞎说！你并不胖！◆Then we were told a lot of rubbish about 'leadership' and 'bonding'.接着有人对我们讲了一大堆有关“领导才能”和“情谊”的废话。ⓘ Rubbish is more informal than nonsense and can show a greater lack of respect. It is only used in British English. * rubbish较nonsense非正式，可表示更大程度的不敬，只用于英式英语。■ crap [uncountable] (taboo, slang, spoken, disapproving) comments or ideas that you think are stupid or not true 胡说；胡扯；废话ⓘ Crap should only be used in an informal situation to sb who is your equal in age and status. If said to sb who is older or who considers themselves more important than you, it could cause very great offence. * crap仅限于在非正式场合与年龄、地位相仿的人交谈时使用。如果在与年长者或自认为地位更高的人说话时使用该词，可能会造成很大的冒犯◆Let's just cut the crap (= stop talking nonsense) and get down to business.咱们别说废话了，开始干正事吧。◆ (BrE) You're talking a load of crap.你这是一派胡言。◆ (NAmE) What a bunch of crap.真是废话连篇。■ bull [uncountable] (especially NAmE, slang, spoken, disapproving) comments or ideas that you think are stupid or not true 胡说；胡扯；废话ⓘ Bull is a less offensive way of saying bullshit. * bull是bullshit不那么冒犯的说法◆That's just bull and you know it.那只是胡扯罢了，你知道的。■ garbage [uncountable] (especially NAmE, informal, disapproving) rubbish 胡说；瞎说；废话◆That's complete garbage!那是彻头彻尾的胡说！◆Don't believe all that garbage the government tells you.别信政府讲的那一套鬼话。■ B.S. / /ˌbiː ˈes/ / abbreviation (NAmE, taboo, slang) bullshit 胡说；废话；狗屁◆That guy's full of B.S.那家伙满嘴胡扯八道。■ gibberish / /ˈdʒibərɪʃ/ / [uncountable] words that have no meaning or are impossible to understand 莫名其妙的话；胡话；令人费解的话◆He speaks gibberish all the time. He's mad.他一直胡言乱语。他疯了。 rubbish noun rubbish ♦︎ (taboo) crap ♦︎ trash ♦︎ garbageThese are all words for sth that you think is of poor quality. 这些词均表示劣质的东西。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆absolute / complete / total rubbish / crap / trash / garbage◆to read / watch / listen to rubbish / trash / garbage◆to eat rubbish / crap◆a load of rubbish / crap / trash■ rubbish [uncountable] (BrE, informal, especially spoken, disapproving) something that sb has created such as a book, film or music, that you think is of poor quality; poor quality food 劣质的东西（如书、电影或音乐）；劣质食品◆I was told their new album's complete rubbish.我听说他们的新专辑差劲透了。◆Why are you eating such rubbish?你为什么吃这些垃圾食品？ⓘ Rubbish can also be used before a noun like an adjective, when it can also be used to describe sb who does sth badly, especially their job. * rubbish亦可像形容词一样用在名词前，也可以形容某人，表示其工作做得很差◆Do we have to listen to this rubbish music?我们一定要听这种垃圾音乐吗？◆We had some rubbish teachers at school.我们学校有一些很差劲的教师。 ■ crap [uncountable] (taboo, slang, spoken, disapproving) rubbish 劣质的东西ⓘ Crap should only be used in informal situations among people of the same age and status. If spoken to sb who is older or considers themselves more important than you, it could cause great offence. * crap仅限于在非正式场合与年龄、地位相仿的人交谈时使用。如果在与年长者或自认为地位更高的人说话时使用该词，可能会造成很大的冒犯◆We eat a lot of crap and then wonder why we put on weight.我们吃很多垃圾食品，然后奇怪自己为什么发胖。◆'What did you think of their performance this afternoon?' 'Crap.'“你认为今天下午他们表现如何？”“太差劲了。”ⓘ Like rubbish, in British English crap can also be used before a noun like an adjective. 像rubbish一样，在英式英语中，crap亦可像形容词一样用在名词前◆If I get any more of this crap work from you, you're fired.要是你的活再干得这么烂，你就卷铺盖走人。◆You're a crap singer.你唱歌差劲透了。In American English the adjective is crappy. 在美式英语中，其形容词形式是crappy。 see also crap ⇨ poor adj. 2 ■ trash [uncountable] (informal, disapproving) an object, book, film or music, that you think is of poor quality 劣质品；拙劣的作品；糟粕◆You can buy lots of tacky trash in the souvenir shops, if that's what you want.你在纪念品商店能买到很多俗气的劣质玩意儿，如果你想买的就是这些东西的话。◆What's this trash you're watching?你看的这个乌七八糟的节目是什么？ⓘ In British English trash can also be used before a noun like an adjective, but it only describes things, not people. 在英式英语中，trash亦可像形容词一样用在名词前，但只修饰事物，不修饰人◆They listen to pop music and watch trash TV all day.他们整天听流行音乐，看乌七八糟的电视节目。◆He's a trash teacher. ■ garbage [uncountable] (NAmE, informal, disapproving) trash 劣质品；拙劣的作品；糟粕◆She just watches garbage on TV all day.她整天看电视里的垃圾节目。 poor2 adjective poor people/countries 穷人；穷国poor quality 质量差poor ♦︎ bad ♦︎ cheap ♦︎ low ♦︎ dismal ♦︎ (taboo) crap ♦︎ inferior ♦︎ (taboo) shit ♦︎ hopeless ♦︎ second-rateThese words all describe sth that is of a low standard or quality. 这些词均表示质量差的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a poor / a bad / a cheap / an inferior / a second-rate copy / imitation◆poor / bad / low / inferior / second-rate quality◆poor / bad / low visibility◆a poor / bad / low opinion of sb / sth◆a poor / a bad / a dismal / a crap / an inferior / a shit performance◆a poor / bad / dismal result / record◆a poor / a bad / a crap / an inferior / a shit design◆poor / bad / inferior / second-rate service◆poor / bad / inferior workmanship◆a poor / a low / a dismal / an inferior standard◆a bad / a cheap / a crap / an inferior / a shit / a second-rate product◆very poor / bad / low / inferior / second-rate■ poor below the standard or quality that is acceptable or expected 质次的；差的；次的◆We discussed the party's poor performance in the election.我们讨论了该党在选举中欠佳的表现。◆She's been in poor health for some time now.她健康不佳已有些时日。◆On the whole he had a poor opinion of human nature.总的来说，他认为人性本恶。◆It was raining heavily and visibility was poor.大雨倾盆，能见度低。OPP fine ⇨ good 1 ▸ poorly adverb ◆The job is relatively poorly paid.相对来说，这工作报酬很低。◆Our candidate fared poorly in the election (= did not get many votes).我们的候选人在选举中得票不多。■ bad (rather informal) of a poor quality or standard 质量差的；水平低的◆I thought it was a very bad article.我认为那是一篇低劣的文章。◆That's not a bad idea.那主意不错。◆This isn't as bad as I thought.这没我原来想的那么差。OPP good ⇨ good 1 ▸ badly adverb ◆She sang two songs, very badly.她唱了两首歌，唱得糟透了。◆The whole thing was badly organized.整件事的组织工作搞得一团糟。NOTE 辨析 Poor or bad? Poor is more frequent in written English in this meaning, but bad is used more in informal spoken English. Some words do not collocate with both poor and bad. * poor表达此义时较常用于书面语，bad多用于非正式的口语。有些词只能与poor或bad其中之一搭配◆They have a poor standard of living.他们的生活水平很低。◆a bad standard of living ◆I don't think it's a bad school.我认为这所学校不错。◆I don't think it's a poor school. ■ cheap low in price and quality 价廉质劣的◆The room was filled with the smell of cheap perfume.房间里弥漫着廉价香水的味道。◆The market has been flooded with cheap imports.市场里充斥着廉价进口货。 see also cheap ⇨ cheap ▸ cheaply adverb ◆The leaflet had been cheaply produced and photocopied.传单制作粗糙，影印质量差。■ low below the usual or expected standard or quality 低于通常（或预期）标准的；质量差的◆Much of the work was of a very low standard.大部分工作做得很差。◆These measures will lead to a lower quality of life for many older people.这些措施将导致许多老年人生活品质下降。 OPP high ⇨ high 1 ■ dismal / /ˈdɪzməl/ / (informal) not skilful or successful; of a very low standard 不熟练的；差劲的；不怎么样的◆The singer gave a dismal performance of some old songs.那歌手唱了几首老歌，唱得不怎么样。◆Their recent attempt to increase sales has been a dismal failure.他们最近努力想提高销售量，全都白费劲。ⓘ Dismal most often collocates with failure, performance, result, record and weather. * dismal最常与failure、performance、result、record和weather搭配。▸ dismally adverb ◆I tried not to laugh but failed dismally (= was completely unsuccessful).我尽量忍着不笑，但根本忍不住。■ crap (BrE) (NAmE crappy) (taboo, slang) of a very poor quality or standard 劣质的；糟糕的ⓘ Crap should only be used in an informal situation to sb who is your equal in age and status. If said to sb who is older or who considers themselves more important than you, it could cause very great offence. * crap仅限于在非正式场合与年龄、地位相仿的人交谈时使用。如果在与年长者或自认为地位更高的人说话时使用该词，可能会造成很大的冒犯◆I used to be in this really crap band.我曾在这个极差劲的乐队待过。◆a crappy movie / apartment差劲的电影／公寓 see also crap ⇨ rubbish noun ▸ crap adverb ◆ (BrE) The team played crap yesterday.这个队昨天的表现糟透了。■ inferior /ɪnˈfɪəriə(r); NAmE ɪnˈfɪriər/ (rather formal) not as good as sth else of the same kind 较差的；次的；比不上⋯的◆The cracks in the structure were due to the poor-quality materials and inferior workmanship.建筑物产生裂缝的原因是原料质量差、工艺水平低。◆Modern music is often considered inferior to that of the past.人们常认为现代音乐不如过去的音乐。 OPP superior ⇨ better , superior ⇨ good 1 ■ shit (BrE) (NAmE shitty) (taboo, slang) of a very poor quality or standard 劣质的；糟糕的ⓘ Shit should only be used in an informal situation to sb who is your equal in age and status. If said to sb who is older or who considers themselves more important than you, it could cause very great offence. It is an even stronger and more offensive term than crap. * shit仅限于在非正式场合与年龄、地位相仿的人交谈时使用。如果在与年长者或自认为地位更高的人说话时使用该词，会造成很大的冒犯。shit甚至比crap语义更强、更无礼◆I was a shit player.我球打得很臭。◆They're a shitty team.他们队臭极了。■ hopeless (BrE, informal) of a very low quality or standard of service （服务）糟透了的，极差的◆The buses are absolutely hopeless these days.如今的公交车简直糟糕透了。■ ˌsecond-ˈrate not as good as sth else of the same kind 二流的；平庸的；普通的◆Why do we only produce second-rate films?为什么我们只拍出二流的电影？ OPP first-rate ⇨ excellent |