| 词汇 | witter |
| 释义 | witter verb[ I ] UKinformaldisapprovinguk /ˈwɪt.ər/ us /ˈwɪt̬.ɚ/ to talk for a long time about things that are not important: 闲聊 He'd been wittering on about his neighbours for half the morning.半个上午他都在喋喋不休地讲他的邻居们。 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 sweet nothings talk nonsenseidiom talk through your hatidiom tattle turn of phrase undertone wax Examples of witterwitter It was still wittering on about three miles, which was the safe distance at which one could blow up a ship in 1620. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is safe for them to witter on about that without anyone attacking them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, he started wittering on about the wildlife involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have to say that he seemed to witter on about everything except housing in former coal mining communities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It witters on about the importance of sustainable development, but totally fails to provide a vision of what it is and how to achieve it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Socialists should remember in their prattling and wittering that, for the young service man and woman of today, the fundamental character of war will remain unchanged. 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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