mutter
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I If you mutter, you speak very quietly so that you cannot easily be heard, often because you are complaining about something. 輕聲說(shuō)話; 小聲抱怨
"God knows," she muttered, "what's happening in that madman's mind."
“天知道,”她低聲抱怨,“那個(gè)瘋子腦子裡正在想什麼?!?/p>
She can hear the old woman muttering about consideration. 她能聽(tīng)見(jiàn)這老婦人低聲說(shuō)要考慮考慮。
2. N-COUNT Mutter is also a noun. 輕聲低語(yǔ); 小聲抱怨
They make no more than a mutter of protest. 他們不過(guò)是小聲抗議了一下。
3. mutteringN-VAR 喃喃細(xì)語(yǔ)
He heard muttering from the front of the crowd. 他聽(tīng)到人群前麪傳來(lái)喃喃低語(yǔ)。
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mutter /?m?t?/ (muttering,muttered,mutters)
劍橋詞典
- to speak quietly and in a low voice that is not easy to hear , often when you are worried or complaining about something
- One guest at the crowded reception was heard to mutter "It's like the Black Hole of Calcutta in here."
- She was muttering curses as she fumbled for the light switch .
- 'I didn't know it would be this expensive ,' he muttered. 返回 mutter
嘟囔,咕噥
Stop muttering and speak up! 別咕噥了,大聲說(shuō)出來(lái)!
He was muttering (away) to himself. 他在喃喃自語(yǔ)。
Laurence muttered something about his wife and left . 勞倫斯低聲說(shuō)了他妻子的什麼事就離開(kāi)了。
He muttered something under his breath to the person next to him. 他壓低聲音對(duì)他身邊的人咕噥了些什麼。
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