英语词汇“verbiage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

verbiagever‧bi‧age /ˈvɜːbi-ɪdʒ $ ˈvɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] formal

WORD ORIGINverbiage

Origin:

1700-1800 French, Old French verbier ‘to talk a lot’, from verbe; ➔ VERB

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

After the first bout of verbiage I disappeared inside my room and slept for a day.
Comprehension of the modern city's altered state is rarely apparent in much of the verbiage currently expended on urban architecture.
Dominic has always had a flair for appropriating snippets of verbiage.
MacDonald, had he still been Prime Minister, would have lost the issue in verbiage and drowned himself in self-pity.
Nobody is seriously being invited to stand on top of the mountain of verbiage and get an overview.

speech or writing that has many unnecessary words in it:

meaningless verbiage

单词	verbiage
释义	verbiagever‧bi‧age /ˈvɜːbi-ɪdʒ $ ˈvɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINverbiage Origin: 1700-1800 French, Old French verbier ‘to talk a lot’, from verbe; ➔ VERB Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Cut out the excess verbiage. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After the first bout of verbiage I disappeared inside my room and slept for a day. Comprehension of the modern city's altered state is rarely apparent in much of the verbiage currently expended on urban architecture. Dominic has always had a flair for appropriating snippets of verbiage. MacDonald, had he still been Prime Minister, would have lost the issue in verbiage and drowned himself in self-pity. Nobody is seriously being invited to stand on top of the mountain of verbiage and get an overview. speech or writing that has many unnecessary words in it: meaningless verbiage
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