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yammer

vi.叹息,哭泣 vt.抱怨 n.哭诉,无聊话,气愤的抱怨

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名词:yammerer 动词过去式:yammered 过去分词:yammered 现在分词:yammering 第三人称单数:yammers

yammer


/'jæmə(r); `jæmɚ/
v [I, Ipr, Ip] ~ (on) (aboutsb/sth) (infml derog 口, 贬) talk noisily and continuously; complain or speak in a whining, grumbling manner 高声不停地说; 抱怨; 嘟嘟囔囔地说
*I do wish they'd stop yammering on about the size of the bill. 我真希望他们别再嘟嘟囔囔地抱怨帐单的价钱了.

yammer


v alsoyammer on [I]
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: yomer 'to talk quietly, be sad' (12-15 centuries), from Old English geomrian]
informal to talk continuously in a way that is annoying
 a crowd of yammering aunts and cousins