영어

nonsense

gb/nˈɑnsɛns/ us/nˈɑnsɛns/
B1 영어
~ 3800
의미
의미 0개
명사 B1 entity
1

foolish or meaningless talk

Words or ideas that are silly or do not make sense.

사용 패턴: [someone] talks [nonsense]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nonsense' with 'no sense'. 'Nonsense' is a noun meaning foolish talk, while 'no sense' is a phrase used to say something is not logical.
유의어
rubbish (Informal British English term for ideas or talk considered worthless or untrue.) | gibberish (Talk or writing that is completely unintelligible, often due to meaningless sounds.)
반의어
truth (Represents accurate or factual information, the opposite of false or meaningless talk.) | sense (Speech or ideas that are logical and reasonable.)
연어
talk nonsense |utter nonsense |complete nonsense |load of nonsense |nonsense talk
주제
communication |judgment |daily life |core_vocabulary
예문
  • Everything he said about the project was pure nonsense.
  • Stop talking nonsense and listen for a moment.
  • Her claim that she can predict the future is complete nonsense.
  • I don't believe that story—it's nonsense.
  • That argument is nonsense and doesn't hold up.
학습자용 예문
  • He talks nonsense when he is tired.
  • This story is nonsense.
  • I think his idea is nonsense.
  • She says nonsense when she is angry.
명사 B1 entity
2

foolish or unacceptable thing

Something that is silly, bad, or not acceptable.

사용 패턴: call [something] nonsense
유의어
absurdity (Highlights the ridiculous or illogical nature of something.) | folly (Emphasizes poor judgment in an action or idea.)
반의어
reasonableness (Refers to being fair, sensible, and appropriate.)
연어
put up with nonsense |no-nonsense approach |enough of this nonsense
주제
judgment |daily life |core_vocabulary
예문
  • We shouldn't have to put up with this nonsense at work.
  • The teacher refused to tolerate any nonsense in class.
  • I’ve had enough of your nonsense for one day.
  • This new policy is complete nonsense and will never work.
학습자용 예문
  • I will not take this nonsense.
  • She does not like any nonsense at work.
  • He thinks the rule is nonsense.
문법
기본형
nonsense
IPA
GB/nˈɑnsɛns/
US/nˈɑnsɛns/
음절 및 강세
non - sense (2음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (non)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: nonsense
  • Plural: nonsense
관련 단어
Core family
nonsensical adjective
Related words
sense noun A1 sensible adjective B1 sensibly adverb
Negative and opposite forms
senseless adjective B2
Advanced or less common
nonsensically adverb
표현

a load of nonsense

1
/ə lˈoʊd əv nˈɑnsɛns/
fixed phrase informal

a lot of foolish talk

A lot of silly or false ideas or words.

예문
  • That story is a load of nonsense.
  • What he told you is just a load of nonsense.

cut the nonsense

1
/kˈʌt ðə nˈɑnsɛns/
fixed phrase informal

stop foolish behavior or talk

To stop saying or doing silly things.

예문
  • Cut the nonsense and get back to work.
  • Let’s cut the nonsense and focus on the problem.

no-nonsense

1
/nˈoʊ nˈɑnsɛns/
fixed phrase

practical and direct attitude

Being serious and clear, not allowing silly behavior.

예문
  • She has a no-nonsense approach to management.
  • The coach is known for his no-nonsense style.

talk nonsense

1
/tˈɔk nˈɑnsɛns/
fixed phrase

say things that are foolish or untrue

To say things that are silly, wrong, or do not make sense.

예문
  • He talks nonsense when he’s nervous.
  • Don’t talk nonsense; you know that’s not true.

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