smatter

英 ['smætə] 美 ['smætə]

• v. 一知半解地谈论；略知
• n. 一知半解

英英释义

Verb:

1. work with in an amateurish manner;

   "She dabbles in astronomy"
   "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money"
   

2. to talk foolishly;

   "The two women babbled and crooned at the baby"
   

3. speak with spotty or superficial knowledge;

   "She smatters Russian"
   

经典引文

• A long grey coat, smattered with mud.

  出自： D. Richards

近反义词

【近义词】

• blether 胡说
• blither 胡扯
• blather 胡说
• babble 含糊不清地说...
• play around 玩耍
• dabble 喷洒