farrago
用法要点
句型搭配
常用于 'a farrago of' 结构,后接复数名词或抽象概念,表示多种元素的混杂。
介词用法
通常与 'of' 连用,表示混杂的内容;也可用于 'in a farrago' 表示处于混杂状态。
语域说明
多用于正式或书面语境,如学术、评论或文学中,表达批评或贬义,指混乱或不合理的事物。
基础例句
His explanation was just a farrago of excuses that didn't make sense.
他的解释只是一堆毫无意义的借口混杂在一起。
The party decorations turned into a colorful farrago of balloons and streamers.
派对装饰变成了一堆五彩缤纷的气球和彩带的混杂体。
I tried to follow the recipe, but it ended up as a farrago of ingredients.
我试图按照食谱做,但结果变成了一堆食材的混杂。
高级例句
The report was criticized as a farrago of unverified data and biased conclusions.
这份报告被批评为一堆未经核实的数据和带有偏见的结论的混杂体。
In academic discourse, his theory is often dismissed as a farrago of outdated concepts.
在学术讨论中,他的理论常被贬低为一堆过时概念的混杂。
The merger proposal presented a farrago of conflicting financial projections.
合并提案展示了一堆相互冲突的财务预测的混杂体。
高频搭配
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常见错误
错误:'farrago' 通常需要后接 'of' 结构来具体说明混杂的内容,否则句子不完整。正确用法应添加 'of' 短语。
错误:'farrago' 是名词,不能直接修饰另一个名词如 'cake'。正确用法应使用 'that was a farrago of' 来描述蛋糕的特性。
近义词辨析
hodgepodge
hodgepodge 更口语化,中性或略带贬义,指随意混合的事物;farrago 更正式,常带贬义,强调混乱或不协调。
The room was a hodgepodge of furniture styles. (中性描述) vs. The argument was a farrago of logical fallacies. (批评性描述)
medley
medley 通常指悦耳或有序的混合物,如音乐或食物,带中性或褒义;farrago 强调无序和负面含义。
The concert featured a medley of popular songs. (褒义描述) vs. The policy is a farrago of inconsistent rules. (贬义描述)