murmur
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) ['m?:m?'m??m?]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?m?rm?(r)]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['m?:m?]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 低語;低語聲;低聲抱怨;潺潺聲
- vi. 低聲說;私下抱怨;發(fā)出輕柔持續(xù)的聲音
- vt. 低聲說
詞源解說
- 14世紀(jì)晚期進入英語,直接源自古法語的murmure,意為低沉地說。
詞根記憶
- “嬤嬤”→老嬤嬤上了年紀(jì),口齒不清,喃喃自語→小聲說
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- murmuring:抱怨的;發(fā)出潺潺之聲的。
- murmurous:沙沙的;竊竊私語的;輕微騷動的。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- murmuring:抱怨的聲音;喃喃的聲音。
- v性質(zhì)的同根詞
- murmuring:低聲抱怨;沙沙響(murmur的ing形式)。
英漢例句
- There was a murmur of conversation in the room.
屋里傳來一陣輕輕的談話聲。 - The wind murmured in the trees.
風(fēng)在林中低鳴。 - The child murmured something in his sleep.
那孩子在睡夢中喃喃地說著什么。 - He leant towards me and murmured that he had to leave.
他靠近我并小聲告訴我他要離開。
用作名詞 (n.)
用作動詞 (v.)
用作不及物動詞: S+~(+A)
用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.
S+~+that-clause
詞組短語
- murmur about 〔against, at〕 抱怨…
- murmur in 在…中作響
- murmur a secret to sb 低聲告訴某人一個秘密
- murmur under one 's breath 喃喃自語
- cardiac murmur [臨床]心臟雜音;[臨床]心雜音;心臟雜音的傳導(dǎo);心臟雜音
- vascular murmur 血管雜音
用作動詞 (v.)
~+介詞
短語
英英字典
- (SPEAK QUIETLY) to speak or say something very quietly
- (COMPLAIN) to complain about something that you disagree with or dislike, but not in a public way
- (SOUND) the sound of something being said very quietly
- (COMPLAINT) a complaint that is expressed privately
- If you murmur something, you say it very quietly, so that not many people can hear what you are saying.
- A murmur is something that is said but can hardly be heard.
- A murmur is a continuous low sound, like the noise of a river or of voices far away.
- A murmur of a particular emotion is a quiet expression of it.
- A murmur is an abnormal sound which is made by the heart and which shows that there is probably something wrong with it.
- If someone does something without a murmur, they do it without complaining.
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專業(yè)釋義
- (心臟等的)雜音 [亦作heart murmur]
- 吹氣音
- 雜音
- 弱元音;低語元音 [亦作murmur vowel]