If you say that something spoken or written is nonsense, you mean that you consider it to be untrue or silly.
Most orthodox doctors however dismiss this as complete nonsense.
然而大多数传统的医生将此视为一派胡言而不予考虑。
all that poetic nonsense about love.
所有关于爱情的充满诗情画意的傻话。
You can use nonsense to refer to something that you think is foolish or that you disapprove of.
Surely it is an economic nonsense to deplete the world of natural resources.
耗尽世界的自然资源无疑是一件愚蠢的经济行为。
You can refer to spoken or written words that do not mean anything because they do not make sense as nonsense.
a children's nonsense poem by Charles E Carryl.
查尔斯·E·卡里尔写的一首儿童打油诗。
make a nonsense of something
To make a nonsense of something or to make nonsense of it means to make it seem ridiculous or pointless.
The fighting made a nonsense of peace pledges made last week.
这场战斗使上周做出的和平承诺失去了意义。