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.小孩般說話；嘮叨；閑聊；空談
  • n.孩子氣的話；無聊話；連續而無意義的聲音

词根记忆

  • 和rattle(v.喋喋不休)一起記

同根派生

  • n性質的同根詞
    prattler：空談者，閑扯的人；說半截話的人；饒舌的人。

英汉例句

  • Amy's happy prattle became intolerable.
    艾美興高採烈地嘰嘰喳喳說個不停,湯姆感到無法忍受.
  • Flowing water and green grass witness your lover's endless prattle.
    流水纏繞,小草依依,都是你訴不盡的情話.
  • You really shouldn't prattle on about something so trivial.
    別爲了一點小事就叨嘮.
  • What a bore it was to listen to the woman's prattle!
    聽那個女人嘮叨真煩人！
  • Seined Senator Kennedy's tome tumor is in the left prattle parietal lobe of the brain.
    肯尼迪議員的瘤在大腦左顱頂部.

词组短语

    短語

  • S Prattle 孩子們的閑話
  • endless prattle 絮絮
  • Prattle About 侈談
  • noisy prattle 絮聒
  • empty prattle 有嘴無心

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • 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.