mutter
英 ['mʌtə]
美 ['mʌtɚ]
- vi. 咕噥;喃喃自語
- vt. 咕噥;抱怨地說;低聲含糊地說
- n. 咕噥;喃喃低語
- n. (Mutter)人名;(法)米泰;(德、匈、西)穆特;(英)馬特
中文詞源
mutter 嘟噥,嘀咕擬聲詞,模仿嘀咕的聲音,-er,表反複。
英文詞源
- mutter (v.)
- early 14c., moteren "to mumble," from a common PIE imitative *mut- "to grunt, mutter" (cognates: Old Norse muðla "to murmur," Latin muttire "to mutter," Old High German mutilon "to murmur, mutter; to drizzle"), with frequentative suffix -er. Related: Muttered; muttering.
- mutter (n.)
- 1630s, from mutter (v.).
雙語例句
- 1. They make no more than a mutter of protest.
- 他們隻不過是低聲抗議了一下。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They shake their heads and mutter darkly.
- 他們一邊搖頭,一邊陰沉地小聲嘀咕。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I heard a mutter of discontent.
- 我聽到有人小聲咕噥著表示不滿.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Don't mutter when they are studying.
- 當他們學習時不要輕聲低語.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He spoke in a mutter.
- 他嘀嘀咕咕輕聲說話.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》