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Verbiage French Və:Biidʒ N.啰嗦,冗长 英 N.啰嗦,冗长(A Profusion Words

单词 verbiage
音标 ['və:biidʒ]
解释 n.啰嗦,冗长
红宝书 【英】 n.啰嗦,冗长(a profusion of words of little content)
【记】 verbi(词语)+age
【例】 The speaker lost himself in verbiage.(演讲人废 话连篇)
字源 verbiage (n.)
"abundance of words," 1721, from French verbiage "wordiness" (17c.), from Middle French verbier "to chatter," from Old French verbe "word," from Latin verbum "word" (see verb).
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】verb + age 说一个词说的上年纪

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