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chattering

chattering

v.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

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1. VERB 唠叨;喋喋不休 If you chatter, you talk quickly and continuously, usually about things which are not important. 
  • Everyone's chattering away in different languages...

    大家操着不同的语言喋喋不休地说着。

  • Erica was friendly and chattered about Andrew's children...

    埃丽卡很和气,不停地念叨着安德鲁的孩子们。

  • He listened to chattering maids as they passed by.

    他留神听着从身边走过的姑娘们嘴里在闲扯着什么。

  • Chatter is also a noun.
    • ...idle chatter...

      闲聊

    • Lila kept up a steady stream of chatter.

      莉拉一直说个没完。

2. VERB (牙齿)打战,咯咯响 If your teeth chatter, they keep knocking together because you are very cold or very nervous. 
  • She was so cold her teeth chattered.

    她冻得牙齿咯咯响。

3. VERB 发出咯咯声(或嗒嗒声) If objects chatter, they make short repeated sounds. 
  • The telex chattered all day and night with news bulletins.

    电传机没日没夜“嗒嗒嗒”地接收新闻稿。

  • Chatter is also a noun.
    • ...the mountains where the chatter of the chairlift cable over the pulley wheel is the loudest noise.

      升降椅的缆绳在滑轮上发出的咯吱声盖过其他一切声响的群山

4. VERB (鸟)鸣叫,啁啾;(动物)唧唧叫,吱吱叫 When birds or animals chatter, they make high-pitched noises. 
  • Birds were chattering somewhere.

    鸟儿在某处唧唧喳喳地叫着。

  • Chatter is also a noun.
    • ...almond trees vibrating with the chatter of crickets.

      伴随蟋蟀的叫声颤动的杏树

Noun

1. the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine

2. the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)

Adjective

1. engaged in making a rapid repetitive noise resembling speech;

  • "the chattering sparrows"
1. I was so cold that my teeth were chattering.
我冷得牙齿直打战。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. It's time you went. Why do you keep on chattering away?
你不快走,还罗嗦个啥?

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. No chattering over work.
工作时禁止闲谈。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The sparrows were chattering in the garden.
麻雀在花园里叽叽喳喳地叫。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5. 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讲话。

来自《简明英汉词典》

6. They were chattering (discursively on a variety of topics) over their needlework.
她们一边做针线活一边闲扯个不停。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》