| 释义 |
[/ˈmʌtə(r); ˋmʌtɚ/] v 用法:
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr, Tf, Dn.pr] ~ (sth) (to sb) (about sth) speak or say (sth) in a low voice that is hard to hear 低语; 咕哝（某事）:
Don't mutter! I can't hear you. 别叽叽咕咕的! 我听不见. *
Sarah was muttering away to herself as she did the washing-up. 萨拉一边洗碗碟一边独自咕哝个没完. *
He muttered something (to the salesgirl) (about losing his wallet). 他低声（向女售货员）述说著（他的钱包丢了）. 用法:
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (about/against/at sb/sth) complain or grumble privately or in a way that is not openly expressed （私下）埋怨, 发牢骚, 讲怪话:
For some time people had been muttering about the way she ran the department. 人们对她的管理方式私下抱怨已有时日. 用法:
3 [I] (of thunder) be heard distantly; rumble （指雷）自远处发低沉声, 隆隆作响. mutter 2
n (usu sing 通常作单数) indistinct utterance or sound 含糊低语声; 含混不清的声音. |