palaver

英[pə'lɑːvə(r)] 美[pə'lɑːvər]
  • v. 空谈；奉承
  • n. 谈判；空谈；奉承
palavered palavered palavering palavers
GRE

详细释义

Noun:
  1. flattery intended to persuade

  2. loud and confused and empty talk;

    "mere rhetoric"

Verb:
  1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

  2. influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering;

    "He palavered her into going along"

  3. have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds

双语例句

1. We don't want all that palaver, do we?
我们不想那样小题大做，不是吗？

来自柯林斯例句

2. What's all the palaver about?
这些鸡毛蒜皮的事到底是为什么？

来自《权威词典》

3. What a palaver there was about paying the bill !
付账的事真费口舌呀！

来自辞典例句

4. What a palaver there was about paying the bill!
付账的事真费口舌呀!

来自互联网

5. However, another fascinating question, hitherto absent from the current palaver, may prove more tractable.
然而, 另一个至今都没人谈论到的,更吸引人的问题, 或许更容易找到答案.

来自互联网

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The boy tried to palaver his mother into letting him stay up later.
      男孩想要跟他的母亲罗哩八嗦，让他熬夜得较晚。
    2. I know that he want to palaver on me,but i am not believe this.
      我知道他想要拍我马屁，但我才不吃那一套。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. You should keep calm so you can evolve in palaver.
      假使你想在谈判中取得一些进展，我劝你还是保持冷静为好。
    2. No matter it is business palaver or vacation, we ll provide you the best service.
      无论是商务洽谈还是休闲度假,这里都将为您提供最完善的服务。
    3. What a palaver there was about paying the bill!
      付帐的事真费口舌呀！
    4. Or is the cowboy palaver just a political ploy to keep his core supporters happy?
      或者，他那牛仔式的讲话只是用来取悦他的铁杆支持者的一个政治策略呢？

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

pale palatial palaverist palaverous palaverment palaver a.
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