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词汇 babble
释义 babble
verb
uk /ˈbæb.əl/ us /ˈbæb.əl/

babbleverb (TALK)


[ I or T ]
to talk or say something in a quick, confused, excited, or silly way: 含混不清地说;兴奋地说;胡言乱语
The children babbled excitedly among themselves.孩子们聚在一起兴奋地说个没完没了。
She was babbling something about her ring being stolen.她含混不清地嘟囔着,好像是说她的戒指被人偷了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ways of talking
atonally
beg the questionidiom
blah
blither
come out
coo
pipe up
prate
sink to a whisperidiom
spit something out
spluttery
stammer
stiltedly
talk nonsenseidiom
talk through your hatidiom
tattle
turn of phrase
undertone
wax
witter

babbleverb (WATER NOISE)


[ I ]literary
(of a stream) to make the low, continuous noise of water flowing over stones: (小溪)潺潺作响
They rested a while by a babbling brook.他们在潺潺的小溪边休息了一会儿。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
bang around
bleep
boop
choo-choo
chuff
clap along
click away
crunch
honk
peal
resonance
rumble
spit
squeak
susurrus
swoosh
thrum
thunk
tick-tock
ticking
babble
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈbæb.əl/ us /ˈbæb.əl/
a continuous low or confused sound, especially the sound of several people talking: 乱哄哄的声音(尤指多人唧唧喳喳的说话声)
I could hear the babble of voices in the next room.我可以听到隔壁房间里叽叽喳喳的说话声。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Nonsense
a crock (of shit)idiom
balderdash
balls
baloney
blah
blather
blither
double-talk
doublespeak
drivel
eyewash
flapdoodle
malarkey
moonshine
mumbo jumbo
nonsense
nonsensical
prattle
rhubarb
word salad

babble | American Dictionary


babble
verb[ I/T ]
us/ˈbæb·əl/
to speak quickly, in a confused, excited, or foolish way:
[ I ]She was babbling on about a robbery.
babble
noun[ U ]
us/ˈbæb·əl/
talk or speech that has no meaning:
The baby’s babble would soon turn into language.
Babble also means a low, continuous sound:
It was hard to talk over the babble of voices in the room.

Examples of babble


babble
Adaptation to language : evidence from babbling and first words in four languages.
From babbling to speech : a reassessment of the continuity issue.
Their specific focus is the transition from babbling (around seven months) to more language-like syllable production.
Adaptations to language : evidence from babbling and first words in four languages.
In order to differentiate words from babbling it is necessary to take the situational context into consideration.
Even before speech develops, babbling patterns are abnormal in children with cleft palate and many surgeons close the palate at six months or younger.
They provide examples of the social influence of companions, interaction, and environment with respect to vocal plasticity, early (infant) "babbling" behavior, and structure of adult trills.
Where's the drift in babbling drift ?
In the (1990) monograph, "babbling speech in infants" was listed in the index as being discussed on pages 64 - 66, but there was nothing about babbling on those pages.
There is too much babbling about the workers.
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Hansard archive

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In desperation, on this mythical journey, one sees a little babbling brook, stream or whatever.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The child then moves to babbling and, gradually, the introduction of syllables and words until finally simple phrases and sentences are reached.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
He is rather drunk and babbles.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
There can be a period of silence between productions of babbling and productions of the first words in speech.
From
Wikipedia

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He has a slurred speech, he babbles, and that perhaps due to his suppressed upbringing.
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Wikipedia

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