blather
- 英式英标[\'blæðɚ]
- 美式音标[\'blæðə]
n. 胡说;废话
vi. 说废话;喋喋不休地说
vt. 滔滔不绝地讲
中文词源
blather 喋喋不休的说
拟声词,类似于巴拉巴拉。
英文词源
- blather (v.)
- 1520s, Scottish, probably from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse blaðra "mutter, wag the tongue," perhaps of imitative origin. Related: Blathered; blathering.
- blather (n.)
- 1787, from blather (v.).
实用例句
- 1. The old men blather on and on.
- 这几个老头喋喋不休。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Anyone knows that all this is blather.
- 谁都知道这完全是废话连篇。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He'll just blather about the subject for hours once he gets started.
- 他一旦讲起这个话题来就喋喋不休说个不完.
来自互联网
- 4. Don't mention horse racing. He'll just blather about the subject for hours once he gets started.
- 可别提赛马. 他一旦讲起这个话题来就喋喋不休说个不完.
来自互联网
- 5. It's believed that people primarily blather to themselves when alone so as not to appear nuts.
- 据信,人们大多是在独处时才会随口自言自语,因为当着人这样自己会觉得很傻.
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