officialese; a dead letter; a mere scrap of official paper; a piece of writing in a formalized language as observed in official correspondence; an unpractical routine document; bureaucratic automatism; mere formalities; official formality; red tape; the bombastic talk of bureaucracy; useless [empty] official formalities
The pwa was mired in red tape . 公共工程管理局陷于官样文章的困境之中。
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No one likes to read or listen to government gobbledygook 没有人喜欢读或听政府的官样文章。
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There is too much red tape here 这儿官样文章太多。
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She knew they were failures , and he read her disapproval in every perfunctory and unenthusiastic line of her letter . and she was right 他从露丝的信中每一行缺乏热情的官样文章里看出她并不认可，而她是对的。
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This is especially good news for you , for it means you can move forward on a lot of your projects and endeavors that have been mired in red tape 这是你的特别好消息，它意味着你可以继续你的计划，以及被官样文章淹没的努力。
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He remembered that all these manuscripts had been refused by the very magazines that were now clamoring for them . and their refusals had been cold - blooded , automatic , stereotyped 他记得所有这些稿子都曾为现在吵着要稿子的杂志所拒绝，而且都拒绝得冷酷，机械，官样文章。
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That ' s because by taking chrysler private there will be no more quarterly reports , no more earnings guidance , no more wall street pressure , and especially none of that sarbanes - oxley gobbledygook 那是因为克莱斯勒变为私有企业后，就不需要那么多的季度报告、盈利指导、华尔街的压力和官样文章。
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If a picture is worth a thousand words , a digital camera is worth 10 , 000 pages of jargon , double - talk and indecipherable optical gobbledygook , as you ' ll quickly discover when you start shopping for one 如果一张照片抵得上一千字，那么当你开始选购一架数码相机时，你很快会发现：一架数码相机简直就相当于一万页行话连篇、晦涩难懂的光学官样文章。
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It was a short , formal letter , signed by the office editor , merely informing him that an anonymous letter which they had received was enclosed , and that he could rest assured the outview s staff never under any circumstances gave consideration to anonymous correspondence 那是一封官样文章的短信，由办公室编辑署名，只是通知他他们接到一封匿名信，附在信里寄了来并通知他不必在意，纽约远眺编辑部在任何情况下也是不会考虑任何匿名信的意见的。
