mumble 详细解释

mumble

['mʌmbl]

v. 喃喃而语, 咕哝
n. 喃喃而语, 咕哝

vt.

1. 含糊地说, 咕哝着说

When the old lady speaks she often mumbles her words.

这位老妇人说起话来常常含糊不清。

2. 抿着嘴嚼

vi.

含糊地说话, 咕哝

Stop mumbling, for goodness sake.

看在老天爷面上, 别再咕哝了。

n.

含糊的话, 咕噜[C]

词形变化

形容词: mumbly | 名词: mumbler | 动词过去式: mumbled | 动词过去分词: mumbled | 动词现在分词: mumbling | 动词第三人称单数: mumbles |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.嘀咕; 咕哝

mutter  speak indistinctly  

同义参见:

whisper  

英英释义

名词 mumble:

a soft indistinct utterance

动词 mumble:

talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

同义词:mutter, maunder, mussitate

grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty

同义词:gum

补充

mumblemumble英:[ˈmʌmbl] 美:[ˈmʌmbəl]vt. & vi.1.含糊地说某事; 叽咕; 咕哝He always mumbles when he's embarrassed.他感到难为情时说话就含糊不清了。He mumbled something to me which I did not quite catch.他对我叽咕了几句话, 可我没太听清楚。n.1.含糊的话或声音; 咕哝

例句

1. He mumbled a few words of apology.他嘟囔了些道歉的话。 2. 'Today of all days,' she mumbled.她低声咕哝了一句:“为什么偏偏是今天。” 3. Her grandmother mumbled constantly in her sleep.她奶奶睡觉时嘴里经常嘟嘟囔囔。 4. Stop mumbling!别嘟囔了! 5. He could hear the low mumble of Navarro's voice.他能听到纳瓦罗在小声咕哝。 6. [with obj.]he mumbled something she didn't catch.他叽里咕噜地说了些她听不清的话。 7. [with direct speech]‘Sorry’. she mumbled.“对不起”,她咕哝着说。 8. Rosie had replied in a mumble.罗西含糊地做了回答。 9. I can't hear if you mumble.你叽里咕噜的话,我听不清你在说什么。 10. He mumbled something and then left.他咕哝了句什么就走了。 11. He mumbled “Goodbye” and then left.他含含糊糊地说了声“再见”,然后走了。 12. I can't understand you when you mumble.你咕哝的时候,我听不懂。 13. a mumbling response含糊不清的回答 14. There were mumblings [=rumblings] (of discontent) about the decision. [=people complained quietly to each other about the decision]关于这个决定,人们窃窃私语(表示不满)。 15. He answered in his usual mumble.他像往常一样含糊作答。 16. She spoke in a mumble.她说话含糊不清。