cock and bull story

美 　英

• n.荒唐的解釋；荒誕的借口
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)無稽之談；荒誕拳擊手；鬼話連篇

英漢解釋

n.	1. a story that is silly and difficult to believe

例句

You fed Draco Malfoy some cock-and-bull story about a dragon, trying to get him out of bed and into trouble.

你們憑空編出一套謊話告訴德拉科馬爾福，說有一條龍什么的，想把他從床上騙出來，害他倒霉。

The teacher warned the boy that if he heard any more of his cock and bull story, he would be severely punished.

老師警告那個(gè)男孩說，如果他再聽到他胡說八道，他將受到嚴(yán)懲。

What he said is but a cock-and bull story.

他說的就是個(gè)荒唐的故事。

I asked him why he was late and he gave me a cock and bull story about being stopped by a UFO.

我問他為什么遲到，他卻編了個(gè)什么被不明飛行物擋住去路的荒誕無稽的故事！

She couldn't pay her debt; instead she told me a cock and bull story about having been robed.

她還不了債，遂編了彌天大謊騙我說她遭劫了。

Victor arrived late and told us some cock and bull story about his train catching fire.

維克多遲到了，他給我們編造了他所坐的火車著火的胡話。

It's merely a cock and bull story , not interesting at all.

這只是一個(gè)荒誕的故事而已，一點(diǎn)也沒有趣。

He admitted that he had invented a cock and bull story .

他承認(rèn)他編造了一個(gè)荒誕不經(jīng)的故事。

He knows he's in trouble, so he's come up with some cock and bull story

他知道自己肯定麻煩了所以搞出這種狗屁故事來糊弄人