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VERB
胡扯;胡说;废话连篇
If you say that someone waffles, you are critical of them because they talk or write a lot without actually making any clear or important points.
例句
My wife often tells me I waffle...
我妻子经常说我胡说八道。
There was some bloke on the phone waffling about an airline ticket.
电话里有个家伙在唠叨一张飞机票的事情。
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VERB
犹豫不决;含糊其词
If someone waffles on an issue or question, they cannot decide what to do or what their opinion is about it.
例句
He's waffled on abortion and gay rights...
他在堕胎和同性恋权利问题上立场模糊。
He kept waffling and finding excuses not to close the deal.
他一直举棋不定,找出种种理由不予成交。
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N-COUNT
华夫饼
A waffle is a kind of square cake made of batter with squares marked on it. Waffles are usually eaten with syrup poured over them.