chatter

英 ['tʃætə(r)] 美 ['tʃætər]

• n. 饶舌；啁啾；喋喋不休地谈；(小溪的)潺潺流水声；(牙齿)打颤
• v. 喋喋不休地谈；咔嗒作响

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vi. (人)喋喋不休；唠叨

   (of people) talk rapidly and at length,usually about sth unimportant

2. vi. (牙齿)打战；(机器)震颤

   (of the teeth or machines) knock together,especially through cold or fear

n. (名词)

1. [U]喋喋不休，唠叨

   rapid informal unimportant conversation

2. [U](牙齿、机器等)快速碰撞声；震颤声

   a rapid knocking sound made by teeth,machine,etc.

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 啁啾（声），鸣叫声，啼啭声
2. 吱吱声， 吱吱叫声
3. 潺潺声
4. 格格声
5. 哒哒声
6. 饶舌
7. 瞎谈，闲聊 ，闲谈
8. 卡嗒声
9. 窃窃私语，喃喃私语（声）
10. 唠叨，喋喋不休
11. 唠叨的话
12. 碰击声

v. 动词

1. 瞎谈
2. 鸣，鸣啭，啁啾，啼声
3. 潺潺作声
4. 格格响，发出格格声
5. 哒哒连发
6. 声音含糊地发出
7. （使）打颤，打战，发颤
8. 使卡嗒卡嗒作声，卡嗒地响，使（牙齿）抖得卡嗒卡嗒地响
9. 饶舌
10. 喋喋不休地说，唠叨
11. 振动
12. 吱吱叫
13. 震颤（作响），颤动，震动

英英释义

Noun:

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)

Verb:

1. click repeatedly or uncontrollably;

   "Chattering teeth"
   

2. cut unevenly with a chattering tool

3. talk socially without exchanging too much information;

   "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"
   

4. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

5. make noise as if chattering away;

   "The magpies were chattering in the trees"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Girls have a stronger tendency to chatter than boys.
   女孩子较男孩子性好饶舌。
2. The chatter of sparrows annoyed her.
   麻雀啁啾声使她厌烦。
3. So does all bird chatter or animal sounds have a communication behind it.
   所有鸟类的啁啾声或动物的声音后都有着交流。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. The teacher told the children to stop chattering in class.
   老师叫孩子们在课堂上不要叽叽喳喳地讲话。
2. We chattered like two teenagers.
   我们聊着天，像两个十多岁的孩子。
3. I was so cold that my teeth were chattering.
   我冷得牙齿直打战。

用作名词 (n.)

1. Stop this eternal chatter!
   不要唠叨个不停。
2. Her continuous chatter vexes me.
   她的喋喋不休使我烦透了。
3. She is still an infant chatters.
   她还是一个牙牙学语的婴儿。
4. I heard the chatter of the enemy's guns in a side of the valley.
   我在山谷的一侧听见敌人炮火的连击声。

经典引文

• The jay makes answer as the magpie chatters.

  出自： Wordsworth

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

～+介词

• the chatter of the machinegun 机枪的嗒嗒声

近反义词

【近义词】

• prattle 小孩般说话
• babble 含糊不清地说...
• talk 交谈
• gabble 急促而不清楚地说...
• gossip 流言蜚语
• chat 闲谈
• rattle on 喋喋不休地讲话...
• talk nineteen to the dozen 刺刺不休地讲个不停...
• rant 咆哮
• go on 继续
• conversation 谈话
• rattle 嘎嘎作响
• chill (使)变冷
• shiver 颤动
• quiver 颤抖
• gibber 胡言乱语地说...
• cackle 咯咯叫声
• tattle 闲谈
• jabber 快而不清楚地说话...
• cheep 吱吱地叫
• buzz 发出嗡嗡声
• gush 迸出
• patter 急速拍打声
• foolish 愚蠢的
• chattering （机器振动发出的）咔嗒声...
• yak 牦牛
• natter 唠叨
• tittle-tattle 闲聊
• prate 唠唠叨叨的讲...
• blabber 多嘴的人
• jaw 颚
• chitchat 闲谈
• yack (=yackety-ya...
• maunder 絮叨
• palaver 空谈
• confabulate 闲谈
• confab 会议
• chit-chat 无聊话
• shoot the breeze 闲聊
• yakety-yak 絮絮叨叨; 瞎扯...
• clack 发出咔嗒声
• visit 拜访
• claver <苏格兰>闲谈...
• chew the fat 闲聊
• piffle 做无聊事
• blab 泄密
• click 咔嗒声
• chaffer 讲价
• twaddle 废话