单词:rigmarole
音标:['rigmәrәul] ;
n. 冗长的废话, 繁琐费时的手续
a. 冗长的, 无条理的
a. 冗长的, 无条理的
n. a set of confused and meaningless statements
n. a long and complicated and confusing procedure
n. a long and complicated and confusing procedure
词型变化:名词复数形式 : rigmaroles
考试类型:[GRE]
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
rigmarole的用法和样例:
例句
用作名词(n.)
- I've never heard such a rigmarole.我从来没听过像这样的长篇废话。
- All that academic rigmarole was a waste of time.所有的理论上的胡言乱语都是浪费时间。
- This rigmarole may provide passing entertainment.这些胡言乱语也许不过是暂时的消遣。
- I couldn't face the whole rigmarole of getting a work permit again.我无法再次面对获取工作许可证所需的各种冗长复杂的手续。
- So I went through the rigmarole of booking the tickets again.因此,我重复了一遍繁琐复杂的机票预定程序。
经典引文
Difficult to stop this rigmarole of explanation.
出自:D. WelchThis story of yours is becoming rather a rigmarole.
出自:A. Powell
【近义词】
- hassle困难
- carry-on随身行李
- bother烦扰
- fuss大惊小怪
- ritual仪式
- to-do <非正式>骚动...
- business商业
- explanation解释
- account账户
- excuse原谅
- palaver空谈
- verbiage废话
- waffle闲聊
- gobbledygook官样文章
- rigamarole冗长的废话