waffles

英 [ˈwɒflz]

美 [ˈwɑːflz]

n.  华夫饼，蛋奶烘饼(两面有方块图案，常涂以糖浆、奶油等); 胡扯; 废话连篇
v.  胡扯; 耍贫嘴; 絮叨; 胡写; 拿不定主意; 三心二意
waffle的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 胡扯;胡说;废话连篇
  If you say that someonewaffles, you are critical of them because they talk or write a lot without actually making any clear or important points.
  1. My wife often tells me I waffle...
     我妻子经常说我胡说八道。
  2. There was some bloke on the phone waffling about an airline ticket.
     电话里有个家伙在唠叨一张飞机票的事情。
  3. Waffle onmeans the same aswaffle.
     waffle on 同 waffle
  4. Whenever I open my mouth I don't half waffle on...
     我无论何时开口，从不夸夸其谈。
  5. That's all I had to say on the subject — we don't want to waffle on about it all day.
     这个问题我只想说这么多——我们不该一整天都为此废话。
  6. Waffleis also a noun.
     
  7. He writes smug, sanctimonious waffle.
     他写的满篇都是自鸣得意、道貌岸然的废话。
• VERB 犹豫不决;含糊其词
  If someonewaffleson an issue or question, they cannot decide what to do or what their opinion is about it.
  1. He's waffled on abortion and gay rights...
     他在堕胎和同性恋权利问题上立场模糊。
  2. He kept waffling and finding excuses not to close the deal.
     他一直举棋不定，找出种种理由不予成交。
• 华夫饼
  Awaffleis a kind of square cake made of batter with squares marked on it. Waffles are usually eaten with syrup poured over them.

双语例句

• Your mother's making waffles.
  你妈做了华夫饼干。
• What happened to gay waffles?
  和同志聊天的事怎么了？
• White flour was scarce and so expensive that corn bread was universal instead of biscuits, rolls and waffles.
  白面极贵又很难买到，因此普遍以玉米面包代替饼干、面包卷和蛋糕。
• H he ate this huge plate of waffles yesterday.
  他昨天吃了一大盘子饼干。
• Jenny: Do I smell the chocolate waffles?
  我是不是闻到了巧克力松饼的味道啊？
• Belgians and tourists stroll through Christmas markets that sell hot, spiced wine and Belgium's famous waffles.
  比利时本地居民和来自其他国家的游客们都聚集在圣诞集市上，这里销售着温热的红酒、还有比利时有名的烧饼。
• I was gonna make waffles.
  我正要做威化饼呢。
• So the fried chicken wings, waffles with syrup and hot sauce.
  炸鸡翅，华夫饼加糖浆，还有辣酱。
• I suppose you'd rather be in Chicago, eating waffles and hamburgers, or suchlike?
  我想你可能更愿意呆在芝加哥，吃着华夫饼干和汉堡包之类的东西，对吗？
• I still got waffles in the freezer.
  我的冰柜里还有些华夫饼干呢。