hogwash

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈhɒɡ.wɒʃ/    美 /ˈhɔɡ.wɑʃ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Foolish talk or writing; nonsense. figuratively,informal,uncountable,usually
    — We have more faith in the average American than that. It’s not true that Americans love hogwash— it’s that hogwash inundates Americans, whether they want it or not! Some Americans want the truth— they just haven’t been able to find it because it is drowned out by hogwash.
  2. A mixture of solid and liquid food scraps fed to pigs; swill. uncountable,usually

词形变化

hogwashes plural

词汇关系

相关词
pigwash pigswill from swill Derived terms of wash

词源

From Middle English *hoggewasch (found only as Middle English hoggyswasch (“refuse of the kitchen for feeding pigs”, literally “hog's wash”)), equivalent to hog + wash.
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