cock-and-bull story
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?k?k.?n.b?l ?st??.ri]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?kɑ?k.?n.b?l ?st??r.i]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- 齊東野語
英漢例句
- He gave me some cock-and-bull story about having to be at his cousin's engagement party. 他對(duì)我說他得去參加表兄的訂婚宴，這顯然是信口胡謅。
noun [ C ]
英英字典
- a story that is obviously not true, especially one given as an excuse
- If you describe something that someone tells you as a cock-and-bull story, you mean that you do not believe it is true.
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專業(yè)釋義
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