merely prate about

• 只是空谈[胡扯]

merely prate about的用法和样例：

例句

1. College and universities across the nation have decided to do more than talk about the rise in student cheating.
   全国各地的大学已决定不仅仅只是空谈学生考试作弊日益严重的问题。
2. I'm not talking about an idle hope that's little more than blind optimism or willful ignorance of the problems we face.
   我讲的希望不是空谈的希望，不是那种盲目的乐观主义，或是对所面临问题的有意忽视。