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mumbo jumbo
[ˌmʌmbəʊ ˈdʒʌmbəʊ]

  • 胡言乱语:指复杂而难以理解的语言、行为或信仰。

英英释义

mumbo jumbo [ 'mʌmbəu'dʒʌmbəu ]

  • n.
    • language that is unnecessarily difficult to understand
    • a state of confusion; ritual accompanied by complicated and purposeless activity that obscures and confuses

      同义词: hugger-mugger

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

mumbo jumbo /ˈmʌmbəʊ/ (also mumbo-jumbo)

  • 1. 

    N-UNCOUNT If you describe ideas or words, especially religious or technical ones, as mumbo jumbo, you mean that they are nonsense. (尤指宗教信仰或技术方面)莫名其妙的话; 胡言乱语 [非正式]

    例:

    It's all full of psychoanalytic mumbo-jumbo.

    这里面全是精神分析的一派胡言。

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  • When he's dressed he goes to the cupboard, kneels before a little idol on the third shelf, and repeats the mumbo jumbo.

    穿好衣服后便碗橱前,跪在摆在第三层上的一个神像前,一遍遍背诵那些别人听不懂的祷告词。

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  • As a corporate associate in charge of quarterbacking transactions, I dealt with the various legal specialists and had to learn their mumbo jumbo.

    作为一个业务后续支持合伙人经常要各种各样法律专业人士打交道,总学习他们的“胡言乱语”。

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  • There's a lot of mumbo-jumbo about these exercises helping to restore our body's "spinning vortexes", but practicing yoga every day for 15 minutes can't do any harm.

    虽然有关运动能够帮助我们恢复人体旋转涡流说法含糊其辞、让人不明所以,每天15分钟瑜伽健康是不会有什么坏处的。

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