word salad

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A nonsensical assemblage of words, typical of schizophrenia, Wernicke's aphasia, and some other mental disorders. uncountable,usually
    — All of his other verbal offerings were continuous word-salad—a mixture of made-up sounds, syllables, words, and incomplete phrases.
  2. Meaningless text generated by a computer. uncountable,usually
    — Results will be shown for recognition, prediction, and separation of regular input from word salad (random sequences of words).
  3. An intentionally nonsensical and voluminous statement. uncountable,usually
    — Chris Wallace asked @GovAbbott why he didn't complain about migrant abuse when Trump was President and he launched into word salad, with no real answer.

词形变化

word salads plural word-salad alternative

词汇关系

反义词
wordsmithing

词源

From word + salad, based on the notion that salads offer varied bulk, yet do not substantially provide sustained nutrition.
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