I 've heard too much of this flapdoodle .

这种废话我听得太多了。

No matter what pacifist " flubdubs and flapdoodle mollycoddles " might say , the president [ teddy roosevelt ] knew that if there were a general war then america could well be drawn into it .

不论那些跟平主义者有多少空论大话呓语，罗斯福总统晓得只有世界产生大战，美国就很可能会要卷入进去。