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flummery

美 [ˈflʌməri]英 [ˈflʌməri]
  • n.废话;(尤指)无聊(或虚假)的恭维话

复数: flummeries

flummeryflummery

noun

U废话;(尤指)无聊(或虚假)的恭维话
nonsense, especially praise that is silly or not sincere

She hated the flummery of public relations.

她讨厌公关工作中的虚夸恭维。

noun

1
meaningless ceremonies and flattery
Synonym: mummery
2
a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal

数据来源:WordNet

  1. She hated the flummery of public relations .

    她讨厌公关工作中的虚夸恭维。

  2. But her father , who is quite as opposed to such flummery as I , says that can be cured .

    不过她的父亲和我一样反对她这种俗套,说这种毛病是可以治好的。