babble

英['bæbl] 美['bæbl]
  • v. 含糊不清地说;喋喋不休;潺潺作声
  • n. 含糊不清的声音;潺潺声
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星级词汇:
Noun:
  1. gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby

Verb:
  1. utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way;

    "The old man is only babbling--don't pay attention"

  2. to talk foolishly;

    "The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"

  3. flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise;

    "babbling brooks"

  4. divulge confidential information or secrets;

    "Be careful--his secretary talks"

1. They began to curse and shout in a babble of languages.
他们开始用不同的语言叽里咕噜地谩骂吵嚷起来。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a babble of voices
人声嘈杂

来自《权威词典》

3. The babble of voices in the next compartment annoyed all of us.
隔壁的车厢隔间里不间歇的嘈杂谈话声让我们都很气恼.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Kemp knocked loudly so as to be heard above the high babble of voices.
肯普大声敲着,好让人们在一片高声喧嚷中听到他的声音。

来自柯林斯例句

5. I heard, even over the babble of the crowd, a sharp, shocked intake of breath.
即便人声鼎沸,我还是听到有人猛地倒抽一口冷气。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The baby babbled for hours.
      那婴孩呀呀学语了好几个小时。
    2. Don't babble the secret (out) to them.
      别多嘴把秘密泄露给他们。
    3. Pockets of silence are better than padding an interview with random babble.
      片刻间歇的沈默比用胡言乱语填充面试要更好。
    4. The water will cling round your feet and babble its secret.
      湖水将回绕在你的脚边,潺潺地说出它的秘密。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I heard the babble of many voices.
      我听到许多乱哄哄的说话声。
    2. No one could understand the little baby's babble.
      没人能听懂这个小婴孩的话。
    3. It's enjoyable to stay where we can hear the babble of the brook.
      待在能听到潺潺流水声的地方是件很愉悦的事。