spiel
n
(infml usu derog 口, 通常作贬义) long or fast prepared speech (usu intended to persuade sb or as an excuse) 滔滔不绝的讲话(通常为说服某人或用作藉口)
The salesman gave (us) a long spiel about why we should buy his product. 推销员口若悬河, 说我们应该买他的东西.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm in hot water with the boss.
我跟老板有麻烦。
I'm easy to please.
我很随和。
He lands on top of each house and climbs down the chimney into the fireplace.