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dreck

/drek/US // drɛk //UK // (drɛk) //

残渣,糟粕,废话,渣滓

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Slang.

    • : anything regarded as worthless or of low quality; junk: It would be an insult to the actors and the writers to nominate this fine film along with the dreck they are glorifying this year.
    • : filth; garbage: He is cleaning off the years of rust, dreck, and corrosion before continuing his restoration of the various parts.
    • : excrement; dung.

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Examples

  • Those pieces are irresistible because there is such affection for the dreck seen from the view of someone whose tastes have become more sophisticated.

  • That makes you wonder how anyone got hired to write this dreck.

  • The website, edited by well-known islamophobe David Horowitz, is home to all sort of virulent anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian dreck.

  • In a television season that has given us dreck like Zero Hour, Mob Doctor, and Do No Harm, Southland should be a hit.

  • But we could toughen up—have a little higher standard of wit for ourselves and a greater willingness to discourage the dreck.

  • But those who have profited from hip hop dreck are different from the hustlers of old.