prattle
美音:[´prætəl
]
英音:[´prætəl
]
vi.说孩子气的话,说半截话,闲聊,胡说,唠叨 vt.天真地说 n.孩子话,无聊话,胡说,废话
难易程度:
prattle为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:prattlingly 名词:prattler 动词过去式:prattled 过去分词:prattled 现在分词:prattling 第三人称单数:prattles
近义词, 同义词
loquacity loquaciousness talkativeness garrulity jabber chatter prattle blabber small talk volubility logorhea gossip be loquacious chatter prattle jaw blather rattle on gossip converse blabber yak
相关词
prattle
/'prætl; `prætl/
v [I, Ip]
(a) ~ (away) (of a child) talk in a simple way; babble （指儿童）说简单的话, 牙牙学语
*The baby is prattling (away) happily in her cot. 那幼儿在小床上牙牙自语, 快活得很.
(b) (often derog 常作贬义) ~ (on about sth) (of an adult) talk at length, esp about unimportant things （指成人）絮絮叨叨地说; （尤指）闲聊
*prattle on about the village gossip 闲扯些村里的事.
n [U] unimportant chatter; gossip 闲聊; 闲话.
v [I, Ip]
(a) ~ (away) (of a child) talk in a simple way; babble （指儿童）说简单的话, 牙牙学语
*The baby is prattling (away) happily in her cot. 那幼儿在小床上牙牙自语, 快活得很.
(b) (often derog 常作贬义) ~ (on about sth) (of an adult) talk at length, esp about unimportant things （指成人）絮絮叨叨地说; （尤指）闲聊
*prattle on about the village gossip 闲扯些村里的事.
n [U] unimportant chatter; gossip 闲聊; 闲话.
prattle
v [I]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Low German;Origin: pratelen]
to talk continuously about silly and unimportant things
prattle away/on
What's Sarah prattling on about ?
>prattlen[U]
>prattlern[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Low German;Origin: pratelen]
to talk continuously about silly and unimportant things
prattle away/on
What's Sarah prattling on about ?
>prattlen[U]
>prattlern[C]
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