What does rubbish mean?

Things people throw away because they no longer need them. Ideas or statements that are silly or untrue.

How is rubbish pronounced?

UK /ˈrʌbɪʃ/, US /ˈrʌbɪʃ/.

/ˈrʌbɪʃ/

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垃圾；废物

n. Things people throw away because they no longer need them.

垃圾；废物

n. Ideas or statements that are silly or untrue.

废话；胡说

Please put your rubbish in the bin outside.

请把垃圾放进外面的垃圾桶。

Reducing household rubbish requires both convenient recycling facilities and greater public awareness of unnecessary packaging.

减少生活垃圾既需要便利的回收设施，也需要提高公众对过度包装的认识。

通常不可数；英式常用词，美式常说garbage或trash。

What does rubbish mean?: Things people throw away because they no longer need them. Ideas or statements that are silly or untrue.
How is rubbish pronounced?: UK /ˈrʌbɪʃ/, US /ˈrʌbɪʃ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.