chatter
英 ['t??t?]
美['t??t?]
- vi. 嘮叨；喋喋不休；（動(dòng)物等）吱吱叫
- vt. 喋喋不休地說(shuō)；使卡嗒卡嗒作聲
- n. 嘮叨；饒舌；（動(dòng)物的）啁啾聲；潺潺流水聲
CET6+TEM4CET6低頻詞常用詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?chatters;過(guò)去式:?chattered;過(guò)去分詞:?chattered;現(xiàn)在分詞:?chattering;
中文詞源
chatter 聊天
來(lái)自chat. -er，表反復(fù)。
英英釋意
- 1. noisy talk
- 2. the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
- 3. the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
英文詞源
- chatter (v.)
- early 13c., chateren "to twitter, gossip," earlier cheateren, chiteren, of echoic origin. Compare Dutch koeteren "jabber," Danish kvidre "twitter, chirp." Related: Chattered; chattering. Phrase chattering class in use by 1893, with a reference perhaps from 1843:
Such was the most interesting side of the fatal event to that idle chattering class of London life to whom the collision of heaven and earth were important only as affording matter for "news!" [Catherine Grace F. Gore ("Mrs. Gore"), "The Banker's Wife," 1843]
- chatter (n.)
- mid-13c., originally of birds, from chatter (v.).
考試真題
- It’s no surprise that Jennifer Senior’s insightful, provocative magazine cover story, “I love My Children, I Hate My Life,” is arousing much chatter – nothing gets people talking like the suggestion that child rearing is anything less than a completely fulfilling, life-enriching experience.
出自-2011年考研閱讀原文
- It's no surprise that Jennifer Senior's insightful, provocative magazine cover story, "I love My Children, I Hate My life", is arousing much chatter – nothing gets people talking like the suggestion that child rearing is anything less than a completely fu
2011年考研真題（英語(yǔ)一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
詞組搭配
the chattering classes
(derogatory)educated people, especially those in academic, artistic, or media circles, considered as a social group given to the expression of liberal opinions about society and culture
(貶)喋喋階級(jí)（受過(guò)教育的人士，尤指學(xué)術(shù)界、藝術(shù)界或媒體人士，習(xí)慣于發(fā)表有關(guān)社會(huì)和文化的自由主義見(jiàn)解）
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- They chattered away happily for a while.
- 他們高興地閑扯了一會(huì)兒。
牛津詞典
- The children chattered to each other excitedly about the next day's events.
- 孩子們很興奮，沒(méi)完沒(méi)了地談?wù)撝诙斓幕顒?dòng)。
牛津詞典
- Jane's constant chatter was beginning to annoy him.
- 簡(jiǎn)無(wú)休止的嘮叨開(kāi)始使他心煩。
牛津詞典
- idle chatter
- 無(wú)聊的嘮叨
牛津詞典
- the chatter of monkeys
- 猴子的吱吱叫聲
牛津詞典
- the chatter of teeth
- 牙齒打顫的咯咯聲
牛津詞典
- Everyone's chattering away in different languages...
- 大家操著不同的語(yǔ)言喋喋不休地說(shuō)著。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- Erica was friendly and chattered about Andrew's children...
- 埃麗卡很和氣，不停地念叨著安德魯?shù)暮⒆觽儭?/dd>
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- She was so cold her teeth chattered.
- 她凍得牙齒咯咯響。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- The telex chattered all day and night with news bulletins.
- 電傳機(jī)沒(méi)日沒(méi)夜“嗒嗒嗒”地接收新聞稿。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- Birds were chattering somewhere.
- 鳥(niǎo)兒在某處唧唧喳喳地叫著。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- I sent him away because I was tired lf his idle chatter.
- 我把他遷走了,因?yàn)樗菬o(wú)聊的閑扯使我厭煩.
期刊摘選
- She could not concentrate with the noisy chatter of the women at the next table.
- 隔壁桌的女人們嘈雜的聊天聲讓她無(wú)法集中思想.
期刊摘選
- Hair salon chatter is a unique linguistic phenomenon in itself.
- 美發(fā)沙龍中的聊天本身就是一種獨(dú)特的語(yǔ)言現(xiàn)象.
期刊摘選
- Her continuous chatter vexes me.
- 她的喋喋不休使我煩透了.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- In the countryside the only sound she could hear was the chatter of birds.
- 在鄉(xiāng)下她能聽(tīng)到唯一的聲音就是鳥(niǎo)兒的啁啾聲.
期刊摘選
- I've had enough of their continual chatter.
- 我已厭煩了他們喋喋不休的閑談.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- Whenever a cold wind blows in, they tremble and chatter their branches.
- 每當(dāng)寒風(fēng)吹起, 它們就顫抖起來(lái),枝葉直打戰(zhàn).
期刊摘選
- It utilises flute geometry to generate efficient chip evacuation without cutter chatter.
- 它采用長(zhǎng)笛幾何生成效率芯片疏散沒(méi)有刀具顫振.
期刊摘選
- Stop this eternal chatter!
- 不要嘮叨個(gè)不停!
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- Once the teacher left the room , the chatter in the classroom gradually rose to a din.
- 老師一離開(kāi)教室, 喋喋不休聲就變?yōu)槌臭[聲.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- Wurtweiler did a lot of talking over the loud chatter all around him.
- 沃爾特韋勒滔滔不絕談了許多,嗓門(mén)壓過(guò)了他周圍的大聲喧嘩.
辭典例句
- Chatter: To talk rapidly , incessantly, and on trivial subjects; jabber.
- 不停地談: 急快地 、 不停地談?wù)摤嵤? 急促含糊地說(shuō).
期刊摘選
- His continuous chatter vexes me.
- 他嘮叨不休,真煩死我了.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- Her constant chatter tired everyone.
- 她不住地東拉西扯,弄得人人都厭煩了.
辭典例句
- There she sat listening to the chatter and comment about her.
- 她坐在那,聽(tīng)周圍人們的聊天談?wù)?
英漢文學(xué) - 嘉莉妹妹
- She kept up a steady chatter which relieved him of any necessity for conversation.
- 她已經(jīng)把話都說(shuō)了,解救了他的無(wú)話可說(shuō)之窘了.
辭典例句