waffle

🇺🇸 /ˈwɑːfl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɒfl/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

A thin, crispy cake with a grid pattern, usually sweetened and served with toppings like syrup or fruit.

For breakfast, I enjoyed a warm waffle topped with syrup.

我早餐享用了一個淋了糖漿的溫熱鬆餅。

R

Boring or pointless talk or writing.

Instead of giving clear answers, they filled the meeting with waffle.

他們沒有給出明確的答案,而是在會議中充滿了廢話。

intransitive verb
R

To speak or write in a way that is long-winded and without clear points.

He tends to waffle during his presentations, making them much longer than necessary.

他在演講時傾向於囉嗦,使得演講比必要的時間要長。

R

To be indecisive or evasive.

When asked for a decision, she would often waffle, leaving us more confused.

當被要求做出決定時,她經常猶豫不決,使我們更加困惑。

translation

n. 鬆餅, 廢話
vi. 嘮叨, 猶豫不決

詞形變化

3rd Present waffles
Past waffled
Perfect waffled
Progressive waffling
Plural waffles