词汇 | maunder |
释义 | maunder verb mainly UK or USliteraryuk /ˈmɔːn.dər/ us /ˈmɑːn.dɚ/ to talk or write in a confused way, often for a long time: 语无伦次地闲扯;没完没了地胡乱说;信笔乱写 Tony continued to maunder on about his great passion.托尼继续滔滔不绝地讲他最爱做的事情。 He maundered about her being the best thing that had ever happened to him.他胡乱地唠叨说发生在他身上最好的事情就是遇见了她。 Synonym ramble(TALK/WRITE)disapproving to move or behave in a slow, lazy way, without paying attention to anything: 徘徊,闲逛;心不在焉地做事 And who is going to watch him maundering about for two-and-a-half hours?而且谁会想看他闲逛两个半小时呢? I could hear my kinsman maundering to himself in an altered and melancholy mood. There was Ray, maundering and mumbling and falling over. I didn't, for example, think we'd maunder through the twilight years of our kind, just splitting hairs. He began to maunder around the court like a man who had lost a dollar and found a dime. Ways of talking atonally beg the questionidiom blah blither come out coo pipe up prate spluttery stammer stiltedly sweet nothings talk nonsenseidiom talk through your hatidiom tattle telegrammatic turn of phrase undertone wax witter You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving gently on foot Slow and moving slowly |
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