| 词汇 | natter |
| 释义 | natter verb[ I ] UKinformaluk /ˈnæt.ər/ us /ˈnæt̬.ɚ/ to talk continuously for a long time without any particular purpose: （长时间地）唠叨，闲聊 Once he starts nattering you just can't stop him.一旦他开始唠叨，你就别想打断他。 My mother and her friends natter away on the phone all evening.我母亲和她的朋友们整晚在电话里闲聊个没完。 Synonym chat Informal talking & conversation a problem shared is a problem halvedidiom banter bantering banteringly bants bloviate bull session buzz catch chew the fatidiom conversation conversational gambit palaver pass persiflage put the world to rightsidiom speech take/lead someone on/to one sideidiom tête-à-tête natter noun[ C or U ] UKinformaluk /ˈnæt.ər/ us /ˈnæt̬.ɚ/ friendly conversation without any particular purpose, or an example of this: We had a long natter over coffee. Dinner consisted of pasta and salad and then we had a good natter. Synonym chat Coffee morning natter is being replaced by online chatter on social networking websites. If you are free a little later and fancy a proper natter, give me a shout. You might have a little natter with him - but only for a couple of minutes. Informal talking & conversation a problem shared is a problem halvedidiom banter bantering banteringly bants bloviate bull session buzz catch chew the fatidiom conversation conversational gambit palaver pass persiflage put the world to rightsidiom speech take/lead someone on/to one sideidiom tête-à-tête Examples of natternatter From his experience he will know perfectly well that one gets representations on these natters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been nattering about differential taxation for years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Finally, the merit of the order is that we can now get natters going again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What are they nattering about? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He should not natter from a sedentary position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wander around the aisles of that lovely old market, do my shopping and natter to people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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