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muttering

英 [ˈmʌtərɪŋ]

美 [ˈmʌtərɪŋ]

n.  (私下的)抱怨,牢骚; 喃喃自语
v.  嘀咕; 嘟囔; (私下)抱怨,发牢骚
mutter的现在分词

复数:mutterings 现在分词:muttering 

医学

BNC.21267 / COCA.26638

牛津词典

    noun

    • (私下的)抱怨,牢骚
      complaints that you express privately rather than openly
      1. There have been mutterings about his leadership.
        底下对他的领导一直怨声不断。
    • 喃喃自语
      words that you speak very quietly to yourself

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 轻声说话;小声抱怨
        If youmutter, you speak very quietly so that you cannot easily be heard, often because you are complaining about something.
        1. 'God knows what's happening in that madman's mind,' she muttered...
          她咕哝着:“天知道那个疯子在想什么。”
        2. She can hear the old woman muttering about consideration...
          她能听到那个老妇人小声咕哝说考虑考虑。
        3. He sat there shaking his head, muttering to himself...
          他坐在那儿摇着头,小声地自言自语。
        4. She was staring into the fire muttering.
          她目不转睛地盯着火苗,小声咕哝着。
        5. Mutteris also a noun.
        6. They make no more than a mutter of protest.
          他们只不过是低声抗议了一下。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • For some time people had been muttering about the way she ran the department.
        人们对她的管理方式私下抱怨已有时日。
      • He went along muttering words and swearing.
        他一路咕哝咒骂。
      • Are you muttering threat at me?
        你是在咕咕哝哝地对我说威胁话吗?
      • We pushed through the crowd, muttering occasional'scuses'and'pardons '.
        我们挤进人群,偶尔说声“劳驾”和“对不起”。
      • He sat there shaking his head, muttering to himself
        他坐在那儿摇着头,小声地自言自语。
      • So muttering, he followed his master.
        他心里一边这样想着一边就跟着自己的主人走了。
      • Han Jia, what are you muttering?
        韩佳,你在念叨什么呢?
      • The cupboard door is stuck and I can't pull it open. Sarah was muttering away to herself as she did the washing-up.
        碗橱门粘住了,因此我拉不开它。萨拉一边洗碗碟一边独自咕哝个没完。
      • Meanwhile Turkey's security chiefs were muttering darkly about punishing Greece for abetting Kurdish terrorists.
        同时,土耳其的安全官们也私下暗算,要让煽动库尔德恐怖分子的希腊付出代价。
      • Butler stood still instinctively while the door was made fast, and then looking at his watch, walked briskly up the street, muttering to himself almost unconsciously.
        这当儿,巴特勒本能地静静站着,等门关紧,然后看了看表,猝然沿街走去,几乎不自觉地喃喃自语。