rubbish
翻譯
垃圾, 廢話, 劣質品
例句
Please take out the rubbish.
請把垃圾拿出去。
He's talking absolute rubbish.
他說的全是廢話。
文法模式
a pile of ((rubbish)) 一堆垃圾 There's a pile of rubbish on the street.
to talk ((rubbish)) 說廢話 He's talking absolute rubbish.
近義詞
同義詞: trash, garbage, refuse (垃圾); nonsense, drivel (胡說).
詞源
源自盎格魯-諾曼語“rubous”，起源不詳。可能與“rubble”（碎石）有關。
記憶技巧
在美式英語中，“trash”或“garbage”更常用來指代廢棄物。“Rubbish”通常用來指“無稽之談”，聽起來有點英式。