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词汇 cock-and-bull story
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cock-and-bull story
noun [ C ] informal disapproving uk/ˌkɒk.ən.bʊl ˈstɔː.ri/ us/ˌkɑːk.ən.bʊl ˈstɔːr.i/
(尤指用作借口的)荒诞的故事;无稽之谈
a story that is obviously not true, especially one given as an excuse
He gave me some cock-and-bull story about having to be at his cousin's engagement party. 他对我说他得去参加表兄的订婚宴,这显然是信口胡诌。
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