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bullshit

/ˈbʊlʃɪt/

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noun

牛粪, 粪便

The faeces of a bull.

Examples :

"The farmer stepped carefully around the pile of bullshit in the pasture. "

农夫小心地绕过牧场上那堆牛粪。

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noun

胡说八道，废话.

False or exaggerated statements made to impress and deceive the listener rather than inform; nonsense.

Examples :

"My coworker's excuse for being late, about a flat tire and a lost phone, sounded like total bullshit. "

我同事迟到的理由，什么爆胎啦，丢手机啦，听起来完全是胡说八道。

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noun

牛牛

A card game in which the object is to bluff about cards laid down and to determine when one's opponents are bluffing.

Examples :

"Anyone want to play a few hands of bullshit?"

有人想玩几局牛牛吗？

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noun

胡说八道，鬼话。

An object of frustration and/or disgust, often caused by a perceived deception.

Examples :

"The overflowing inbox filled with unnecessary emails felt like pure bullshit. "

堆积如山的垃圾邮件塞满了邮箱，感觉全是胡说八道，真让人恶心。

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noun

胡说八道，废话。

Statements that may be true but misleading nonetheless.

Examples :

""The car salesman claimed the car had 'low mileage', showing a number, but it turned out that mileage was only for the last year - that was complete bullshit." "

那个汽车销售员说这辆车“里程低”，还展示了一个数字，但结果发现那个里程只是去年的——这完全是胡说八道。

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noun

胡说，废话。

Statements made without any particular reference to their truth value.

Examples :

"The politician's speech was full of empty promises and generalisations; it was mostly just bullshit. "

那个政客的演讲充满了空洞的承诺和泛泛而谈，基本上就是一堆废话。

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verb

胡说八道, 吹牛, 瞎扯。

To tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.

Examples :

"He was late to work again and tried to bullshit his boss by saying his car broke down, even though he just overslept. "

他又一次上班迟到，想胡说八道骗他的老板，说他的车坏了，其实他只是睡过头了。

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verb

闲聊，瞎扯。

To have casual conversation with no real point; to shoot the breeze

Examples :

"I will probably just go and bullshit with Joe for awhile."

我可能就过去和乔随便聊一会儿，瞎扯淡。

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verb

胡说八道，瞎编。

To come up with on the spot, to improvise poorly.

Examples :

"The student hadn't done the reading, so he tried to bullshit his way through the class discussion by making up answers. "

那个学生没做阅读，所以他试图通过胡说八道，瞎编答案来蒙混过课堂讨论。

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adjective

胡说八道，荒谬的.

Absurd, irrational, or nonsensical. Most often said of speech, information, or content.

Examples :

"The teacher's explanation of the new math concept was complete bullshit; it made no sense at all. "

老师对新数学概念的解释简直是胡说八道，完全让人摸不着头脑。

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interjection

胡说，放屁

An expression of disbelief or doubt at what one has just heard.

Examples :

""Bulls*&t!" exclaimed Maria, hearing her brother's story about getting a perfect score on the test. "

“放屁！”玛丽亚听到她哥哥说考试得了满分的故事，惊呼道。

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