balderdash
用法要点
句型搭配
通常用作不可数名词，常见于“That's balderdash”或“What balderdash!”等感叹句，表达对荒谬言论的强烈否定。
介词用法
常与介词“of”连用，构成“a piece of balderdash”或“a lot of balderdash”，表示一定量的胡言乱语。
语域说明
属于较正式或文学性词汇，多用于书面语或严肃讨论中，日常口语中较少使用，可能显得古板或夸张。
基础例句
Don't believe his story—it's all balderdash.
别信他的故事，那全是胡言乱语。
She called his excuse pure balderdash and walked away.
她称他的借口纯粹是废话，然后走开了。
What balderdash! I've never heard such nonsense in my life.
真是胡扯！我这辈子从没听过这种荒唐话。
He kept spouting balderdash about aliens, so we stopped listening.
他不停胡扯外星人的事，所以我们不再听了。
高级例句
The academic paper was criticized for containing balderdash unsupported by evidence.
这篇学术论文因包含缺乏证据支持的胡言乱语而受到批评。
In the business meeting, the proposal was dismissed as balderdash due to its unrealistic assumptions.
在商务会议上，该提案因假设不切实际而被视为废话驳回。
The historian argued that the conspiracy theory was mere balderdash, lacking factual basis.
历史学家辩称，该阴谋论纯属胡言乱语，缺乏事实依据。
Legal experts described the defendant's claims as balderdash, irrelevant to the case.
法律专家将被告的主张描述为胡言乱语，与案件无关。
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常见错误
错误：balderdash 是不可数名词，不能与不定冠词“a”直接连用。正确：应使用“some balderdash”或“a piece of balderdash”来表示一定量的胡言乱语。
错误：balderdash 是名词，不能直接修饰另一个名词作形容词。正确：应使用“a balderdash idea”或更常见的“a nonsensical idea”，其中“balderdash”在此语境中可能不自然，建议用形容词形式。
近义词辨析
nonsense
nonsense 更通用和口语化，泛指任何无意义的话，而 balderdash 更正式，强调荒谬或虚假，常带贬义。
His explanation was nonsense (可能只是愚蠢)，but her claim was balderdash (更强调虚假或荒谬)。
rubbish
rubbish 在英式英语中常用，指垃圾或无价值的东西，语气较随意；balderdash 更文学化，特指言论上的胡言乱语。
That's rubbish (日常抱怨)，but the article's argument is balderdash (正式批评)。