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ma·lar·key /məˈlɑːki $ -ˈlɑːr-/ noun [uncountable] informalUNTRUE things which you think are silly or untrue 认为愚蠢[不实]之事 SYN nonsense I’m not interested in all this scientific malarkey. 我对这些无聊的科学话题不感兴趣。 You don’t believe in ghosts and all that malarkey, do you? 你不会相信鬼魂之类无聊的东西吧?Examples from the Corpusmalarkey• A lot of malarkey, Mr Blakey had considered; clergymen on television looking for publicity.• Serious scientists say that's malarkey.• Now never mind ghosts and all that malarkey.• The history of antipathy between the countries goes back to the malarkey in a one-day international in Adelaide two years ago.and all that malarkey• Now never mind ghosts and all that malarkey.Origin malarkey (1900-2000) Perhaps from the family name Malarkeyma·lar·key nounChineseSyllable which are things Corpus think silly you |