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prattle

美 [ˈprætl]英 [ˈprætl]
  • vi.唠叨;闲扯
  • n.闲扯,东拉西扯,(小孩般)咿咿呀呀的话

派生词: prattle n. 过去式: prattled 现在分词: prattling 过去分词: prattled 第三人称单数: prattles

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verb

old-fashioned often disapproving闲扯;唠叨
to talk a lot about unimportant things

She prattled on about her children all evening.

她整个晚上没完没了地唠叨她的孩子们的事。

prattle

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    VERB 闲扯;空谈;喋喋不休
    If you say that someone prattles on about something, you are criticizing them because they are talking a great deal without saying anything important.

    Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream...

    卢就各种芝麻小事唠叨个没完,后来我烦得都想尖叫了。

noun

1
idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
Synonym: prate idle talk blether chin music

verb

1
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
Synonym: chatter piffle palaver prate tittle-tattle twaddle clack maunder blab gibber tattle blabber gabble

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  1. But ever and anon his childish prattle recurred to what impressed his imagination even more deeply than the wonders of creation .

    不过毕竟他只是一个孩子,所以他的唠叨就又回到了比创造的奇迹更为深入的想象的话题上了。

  2. If your boss is a bosshole , and you really need something to help get rid of the headache from listening to him prattle on about spelling and punctuation constantly causes you .

    如果你的老板是个加班狂人,那你一定需要什么来帮你摆脱一直听他唠叨拼写和标点而产生的头疼。

  3. She prattled on about her children all evening .

    她整个晚上没完没了地唠叨她的孩子们的事。

  4. Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream

    卢就各种芝麻小事唠叨个没完,后来我烦得都想尖叫了。

  5. She prattled on as she drove out to the Highway

    她开车上公路时一直说个没完。

  6. Archie , shut up . You 're prattling .

    阿奇,闭嘴!净废话。

  7. Flowing water and green grass witness your lover 's endless prattle .

    流水缠绕,小草依依,都是你诉不尽的情话。

  8. The villagers are prattling on about the village gossip .

    村民们正在闲扯些村里的事

  9. Amy 's happy prattle became intolerable .

    艾美兴高采烈地叽叽喳喳说个不停,汤姆感到无法忍受。

  10. His speech contained nothing new and was full of political prattle and cliches .

    他的讲话里没有什么新内容,只是政治上的胡扯和陈词滥调。

  11. My mother was very old and was fond of prattling away .

    我母亲年事已高,她爱颠三倒四地说个没完。

  12. Clubs are all too often full of people prattling on about things they no longer know about .

    俱乐部里总是挤满了絮絮叨叨的人,其实他们对自己所谈论的事情不再了解。

  13. The water prattled over the rocks . The river winds through the valley .

    水在石上淙淙地流过。这条河蜿蜒流过山谷。

  14. She went on prattling away , but I had stopped , listening .

    她继续喋喋不休地说,但我已不再听了。

  15. She 'd have prattled on about her new job for the whole afternoon if I 'd let her .

    如果任她的话,她可以就她的新工作唠叨一下午。

  16. By night it will sing , and by day Cosette will prattle .

    晚上它来歌唱,白天有珂赛特的语声。

  17. The water prattled over the rocks .

    水在石上淙淙地流过。

  18. That is why I prattle and chatter lightly and hide my heart behind words .

    因此我轻松地说东道西,把我的心藏在语言的后面。

  19. We prattle about scientific discoveries , but we have made scant use of them for our benefit .

    科学的新发现我们谈了不少,但怎样利用它们为我们服务却做得很不够。

  20. There is a physicality to speech we prattling adults often overlook .

    我们喋喋不休的成年人经常忽视说话方式中的身体性层面。

  21. The baby is prattling ( away ) happily in her cot.

    那幼儿在小床上牙牙自语,快活得很。

  22. Which of the children whose prattle we have described , could call this house his own ? One would suppose it very easy to guess .

    真不知道我们前边所谈到的那些孩子当中谁可以把这房子说成是自己的呢?是啊,这不难知道!

  23. Don 't prattle with this woman , he cautioned himself .

    跟女的少那么饶舌,他训了自己一句。

  24. I couldn 't remember her name , so I smiled and nodded as she prattled about teachers and classes .

    我没记住她的名字,所以当她喋喋不休地谈论着老师和课程时我只能微笑和点头。

  25. Just be sure not to prattle on .

    就是别让自己把话说半截。

  26. He prattled on about his job .

    他唠唠叨叨地谈他的工作。

  27. She prattled the secret to the stranger .

    她竟轻率地把秘密告诉了陌生人。

  28. Now , anyone with a hankering for primate prattle can listen in .

    如今,每个爱好者都可以收听黑猩猩的闲聊。

  29. But , unlike the little stream , she danced and sparkled , and prattled airily along her course .

    但同溪水不同的是,她是一路蹦蹦跳跳地走过来的,她容光焕发,谈吐轻快。

  30. I kept on the path until I spotted the stick doll that Stew was prattling on about .

    我继续沿着山路前行,直到我发现了斯图聊到的那个树枝编织而成的玩偶。