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单词 gobbledegook
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gob•ble•de•gook  (gobəl dē gŏŏk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. language characterized by circumlocution and jargon, usually hard to understand:the gobbledegook of government reports.
Also, gobble•dy•gook′. 
  • fanciful formation from gobble2 1940–45
    gibberish, doubletalk, bosh, mumbo jumbo.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gobbledegook, gobbledygook /ˈɡɒbəldɪˌɡuːk/ n
  1. pretentious or unintelligible jargon, such as that used by officials
Etymology: 20th Century: whimsical formation from gobble²
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gob•ble•dy•gook or gob•ble•de•gook /ˈgɑbəldiˌgʊk/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. language that is full of needlessly difficult words or is otherwise hard to understand.

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