流逝汉英词典

prattle

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 ['præt(ə)l]
  • 美式音标 [ˈpræt̬.əl]
  • 国际音标 ['prætl]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • 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

词根记忆

  • 和rattle(v.喋喋不休)一起记

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    prattler：空谈者，闲扯的人；说半截话的人；饶舌的人。

英汉例句

  • 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.
  • Flowing water and green grass witness your lover's endless prattle.
    流水缠绕,小草依依,都是你诉不尽的情话.
  • You really shouldn't prattle on about something so trivial.
    别为了一点小事就叨唠.
  • What a bore it was to listen to the woman's prattle!
    听那个女人唠叨真烦人！
  • Seined Senator Kennedy's tome tumor is in the left prattle parietal lobe of the brain.
    肯尼迪议员的瘤在大脑左颅顶部.

词组短语

    短语

  • S Prattle 孩子们的闲话
  • endless prattle 絮絮
  • Prattle About 侈谈
  • noisy prattle 絮聒
  • empty prattle 有嘴无心

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • to talk in a silly way or like a child for a long time about things that are not important or without saying anything important

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you say that someone prattles on about something, you are criticizing them because they are talking a lot without saying anything important.
  • Prattle is also a noun.