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murmur

murmur

[英] [ˈmə:mə] [美] [ˈmɚmɚ] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

vi.

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1. VERB 低声说;悄声说 If you murmur something, you say it very quietly, so that not many people can hear what you are saying. 
  • He turned and murmured something to the professor...

    他转身对教授小声说了些什么。

  • She murmured a few words of support...

    她小声说了几句支持的话。

  • 'How lovely,' she murmured...

    她低语道:“多可爱呀。”

2. N-COUNT 低语;咕哝;喃喃细语 A murmur is something that is said which can hardly be heard. 
  • They spoke in low murmurs...

    他们低声说着话。

  • She gave a little murmur.

    她低声咕哝了一句。

3. N-SING (流水的)汩汩声;(远处)模糊的低语声 A murmur is a continuous low sound, like the noise of a river or of voices far away. 
  • The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation...

    钢琴的弹奏声混杂着低低的交谈声。

  • I could hear the murmur of the sea...

    我能听到大海的呢喃声。

  • The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.

    车辆的喧闹声已渐渐远去,变得模糊起来。

4. N-COUNT 低语表达;嘟囔 A murmur of a particular emotion is a quiet expression of it. 
  • The promise of some basic working rights draws murmurs of approval...

    对一些基本工作权利的承诺引来一片低声的赞许。

  • Already there are murmurs of discontent.

    已有一些不满的怨言。

5. N-COUNT (心脏的) 杂音 A murmur is an abnormal sound which is made by the heart and which shows that there is probably something wrong with it. 
  • The doctor said James had now developed a heart murmur.

    医生说詹姆斯的心脏有杂音。

6. PHRASE 毫无怨言;没有微词 If someone does something without a murmur, they do it without complaining. 
Noun

1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

2. a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant

3. an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves

4. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

Verb

1. speak softly or indistinctly;

  • "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"

2. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath;

  • "she grumbles when she feels overworked"

医学

  • 1.杂音:一种听诊音,可为正常的,亦可为病理的,尤指起源于心脏或血管的那种间隔短的周期性杂音
1. In our room we could hear the murmur of a distant brook.
在我们房间能听到远处小溪汩汩的流水声。

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2. There was a murmur of conversation in the room.
屋里传来一阵轻轻的谈话声。

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3. They paid the extra taxes without a murmur.
他们毫无怨言地交了附加税。

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