Learner's definition of RUBBISH
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: things that are no longer useful or wanted and that have been thrown out : trash垃圾;废弃物 -
Please, pick the rubbish up off the ground.请捡起掉在地上的垃圾。
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(Brit) We saw a rat run through the rubbish tip/dump. [=(US) garbage dump; an area of land where people can dump their rubbish]我们看见一只老鼠匆匆溜过垃圾堆/垃圾场。
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(chiefly Brit) Put the potato peels in the rubbish bin. [=(US) garbage can, (chiefly US) trash can]把土豆皮倒进垃圾桶。
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chiefly British, informal : words or ideas that are foolish or untrue废话;瞎说 -
I think what he says is absolute rubbish!我认为他的话是一派胡言!
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That's (a load of) rubbish! I didn't cheat on the test.胡说!我考试没有作弊。
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“I'm sorry, but I had to do it.” “Rubbish!”“对不起,但我不得不这样做。”“胡说!”
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informal : something that is worthless, unimportant, or of poor quality毫无价值的东西;不重要之物;劣质产品 2 rubbish /ˈrʌbɪʃ/ verb
rubbishes; rubbished; rubbishing
rubbishes; rubbished; rubbishing
Learner's definition of RUBBISH
[+ object] British, informal
: to severely criticize (someone or something)严厉批评;抨击