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mumble 音标拼音: [m'ʌmbəl] n. 喃喃而语,咕哝
vt.
vi. 喃喃而语,咕哝 喃喃而语,咕哝喃喃而语,咕哝 mumble n 1: a soft indistinct utterance v 1: talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice [ synonym: { mumble}, { mutter}, { maunder}, { mussitate}] 2: grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; " the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food" [ synonym: { mumble}, { gum}] Mumble \ Mum" ble\ ( m[ u^] m" b' l), v. t. 1. To utter with a low, inarticulate voice. -- Bp. Hall. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To chew or bite gently, as one without teeth. [ 1913 Webster] Gums unarmed, to mumble meat in vain. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To suppress, or utter imperfectly. [ 1913 Webster] Mumbledy peg
Mumble \ Mum" ble\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Mumbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Mumbling}.] [ OE. momelen; cf. D. mompelen, mommelen, G. mummelen, Sw. mumla, Dan. mumle. Cf. { Mum}, a., { Mumm}, { Mump}, v.] 1. To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter. [ 1913 Webster] Peace, you mumbling fool. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] A wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself. -- Otway. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To chew something gently with closed lips. [ 1913 Webster] 122 Moby Thesaurus words for " mumble": aspirate, aspiration, bark, bated breath, bawl, bellow, bite, blare, blat, blubber, boom, bray, breath, breathe, breathy voice, buzz, cackle, champ, chant, chaw, chew, chew the cud, chew up, chirp, chomp, coo, crow, drawl, drone, droning, exclaim, exhalation, flute, fumble, gabble, gasp, gibber, gibbering, gnash, gnaw, grind, growl, grunt, gum, hammer, hiss, jabber, jibber, keen, lilt, limp, little voice, low voice, maffle, masticate, maunder, maundering, mouth, mouthing, muddle, mumbling, munch, murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitate, mutter, muttering, nibble, pant, pipe, roar, rumble, ruminate, rumor, scream, screech, shriek, shuffle, sibilate, sigh, sing, snap, snarl, snort, sob, soft voice, speak, speak incoherently, splutter, sputter, squall, squawk, squeal, stage whisper, stammer, still small voice, stumble, stutter, susurrate, susurration, susurrus, swallow, talk, thunder, trumpet, twang, underbreath, undertone, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, wail, warble, whine, whisper, whispering, yap, yawp, yell, yelp |
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