cock-and-bull story
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you describe something that someone tells you as a cock-and-bull story, you mean that you do not believe it is true. 荒诞的故事[非正式]
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cock-and-bull story (cock-and-bull stories)
剑桥词典
- a story that is obviously not true , especially one given as an excuse
(尤指用作借口的)荒诞的故事;无稽之谈
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。 返回 cock-and-bull story