ADJECTIVE | VERB + NONSENSE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤absolute, arrant (old-fashioned) , complete, pure, sheer, total, utter絕對胡說;徹頭徹尾的胡說;純粹胡說;簡直胡說八道;完全胡說◇Most of his theories are arrant nonsense.他的大多數理論都是胡說八道。➤superstitious迷信的胡言亂語◇You don't believe that superstitious nonsense, do you?你不相信那些迷信的無稽之談,是吧?VERB + NONSENSE➤spout, talk胡言亂語;說廢話◇Don't talk nonsense!別瞎扯!➤put up with, stand for容忍胡說;忍受胡言亂語◇I'm not going to stand for any more of this nonsense.我不想再聽到這樣的胡言亂語了。➤stop停止胡鬧◇Just stop this nonsense of refusing to talk to anybody.不要再做這種拒絕與人說話的傻事了。➤believe相信胡言亂語PREPOSITION➤nonsense about有關⋯的胡言亂語◇What's all this nonsense about you giving up your job?這些關於你要辭職的胡扯到底是怎麼回事?PHRASES➤a load of nonsense, a lot of nonsense廢話連篇◇People are talking a lot of nonsense about him being the new Michael Jordan.人們說他是新一代邁克爾・喬丹,淨是胡說八道。➤make a nonsense of sth, make nonsense of sth使⋯的價值大打折扣◇This decision makes nonsense of all our hard work.這一決定使我們的全部辛勞完全白費。