prattles
英['prætl]
美['prætl]
- v.小孩般说话；唠叨；闲聊；空谈n.孩子气的话；无聊话；连续而无意义的声音
Noun:
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idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
Verb:
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speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
用作动词 (v.)
- The baby is prattling away happily in her cot.
那幼儿在小床上呀呀自语，快活得很。
- You really shouldn't prattle on about something so trivial.
别为了一点小事就叨唠。
- She prattles on about the village gossip.
她闲扯些村里的事。
- Don't prattle about your theory. You must practise it and prove it.
不要空谈你的理论，你必须去实践它并检验它。
用作名词 (n.)
- I am not fond of the prattle of children,
我不喜欢小孩多嘴，
- Your prattle begins to annoy me.
我已经开始厌烦你的闲谈了。
- Amy's happy prattle became intolerable.
艾美兴高采烈地叽叽喳喳说个不停，汤姆感到无法忍受。
- The water prattled over the rocks.
水在石上淙淙地流过。
