词族 · blatherskite
词形变化
英语词源
- blatherskite (n.)
- c. 1650, bletherskate, in Scottish song "Maggie Lauder," which was popular with soldiers in the Continental Army in the American Revolution, hence the colloquial U.S. use for "talkative fellow, foolish talk," especially in early 19c. From blather (v.) + dialectal skite "contemptible person."
权威例句
- 1. He dismissed the blatherskite of that man.
- 他驳斥那男人的废话.