mumble
英 ['m?mb(?)l]
美['m?mbl]
- vt. 含糊地說(shuō)；抿著嘴嚼
- vi. 含糊地說(shuō)話
- n. 含糊的話；咕嚕
CET6+TEM8GRE低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?mumbles;過(guò)去式:?mumbled;過(guò)去分詞:?mumbled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?mumbling;
中文詞源
mumble 嘟噥
來(lái)自mum,嘟噥聲，使閉嘴，-le,表反復(fù)。插入字母b,比較number,numberous.
英文詞源
- mumble
- mumble: see mumps
- mumble (v.)
- early 14c., momelen, "to eat in a slow, ineffective manner" (perhaps "to talk with one's mouth full"), probably frequentative of interjection mum. The -b- is excrescent. Meaning "to speak indistinctly" is from mid-14c. Related: Mumbled; mumbling.
- mumble (n.)
- 1902, from mumble (v.).
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. "Well," he conceded, "I do sometimes mumble a bit."
- “嗯，”他承認(rèn)道，“我有時(shí)候說(shuō)話的確有點(diǎn)吐字不清。”
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. He could hear the low mumble of Navarro's voice.
- 他能聽(tīng)到納瓦羅在小聲咕噥。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. For goodness'sakes, Lucy Marian, speak up! I can't abide children who mumble.
- 乖乖! 露西?瑪麗安, 講大聲一點(diǎn)! 我最討厭小孩子說(shuō)話咕咕噥噥的.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. I wish you wouldn't mumble I can't hear you clearly.
- 我希望你說(shuō)話不要含含糊糊-我聽(tīng)不清你在講什么.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. The two small primary schools have amalgamated because both the small mumble.
- 兩所學(xué)校由于學(xué)生人數(shù)少,合并了.
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