palaver
n[U, sing]
1 (infml derog 口, 贬) fuss or bother, often with a lot of talking 忙乱, 烦恼, 麻烦(常指交涉)
What a palaver there was about paying the bill! 付帐的事真费口舌呀!
2 (often joc 常作戏谑语) discussion 商量; 商议.
🗣️ 情景例句
Nixon also used chopsticks at the welcoming banquet in his honor.
尼克松在为其到来而举办的欢迎宴会上也使用了筷子。
He is supposed to be there on time.
按理说他应该准时到那儿。
In the end this political movement succeeded and Indians were allowed to make and sell salt.