| 单词 | claptrap |
| 释义 | claptrap noun[U] informaldisapprovinguk/ˈklæp.træp/us/ˈklæp.træp/sillytalkthatmeansnothing and should not bebelieved: 胡言乱语；无聊的蠢话Don'tbelievea word of what he says. It's justaloadofclaptrap.他的话一句也别信，不过是一派胡言。 Nonsense
Examplesofclaptrapclaptrap It is not a woolly term like"management techniques"and"improved research"and all that gobbledegook andclaptrapwhich we have heard so often. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what the motion says, but it is blandclaptrap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I protest against the assumption that any line taken on a question like this either is or is not democratic, and that is allclaptrap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is all right to make aclaptrapabout it outside, but among responsible people there cannot be any doubt about that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to listen to more of thisclaptrap? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We traded a real and potential consumer power for a load of possibleclaptrap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How thatclaptraphas been shown up in the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The only way to get that is to stick to the principle of conserving fuel and forget the emotionalclaptrap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It might be very good electioneeringclaptrap, but it was not true. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, we are not dealing, as he would have us believe, in politicalclaptrapso much as in the future of our children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not want anyclaptrapabout who is responsible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Was not all theclaptrapabout utility and cruelty designed merely to con the hunting fraternity into thinking that he was interested in its views? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Who exactly among the managers who run the railway now will run the railway while all this bureaucraticclaptrapis being put together? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us have no moreclaptrapabout that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If we were foolish to fall for what was a lot ofclaptrap, who dealt out theclaptrap? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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