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muttered

/muht-er/US // ˈmʌt ər //UK // (ˈmʌtə) //

喃喃自语,咕哝着说,喃喃自语道,嘟囔着说

Related Words

moan呻吟声,呻吟,呻吟一声,呻吟声声growl咆哮声,咆哮,吼叫声,嗥叫声groan呻吟声,呻吟,呻吟一声,哼哼whisper嘀咕,嘀咕一声,呫嗫,哼哼唧唧snarl咆哮,咆哮声,咆哮着,咆哮的声音murmur喃喃自语,喃喃细语,喃喃自语声,喃喃地说sputter溅射,唾沫星子,喷溅,溅射物complain投诉,抱怨,申诉,投诉人grouse松鸡,松鸡肉,石鸡,松鸡鸡muddle淆乱,搞乱,淆杂,淆乱的rumble隆隆声,轰隆隆,轰隆,轰鸣声grouch讨厌的人,讨厌鬼,抱怨的人,抱怨者swallow燕子,吞下,吞咽,吞食grunt噜噜,呼噜声,咕噜声,噜噜声croak呱呱叫,呱呱坠地,呱呱叫声,呱呱乱叫

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
    • : to complain murmuringly; grumble.
    • : to make a low, rumbling sound.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to utter indistinctly or in a low tone: to mutter complaints.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or utterance of a person who mutters.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbgrumble, mumble
Synonyms
complain投诉,抱怨,申诉,投诉人groan呻吟声,呻吟,呻吟一声,哼哼growl咆哮声,咆哮,吼叫声,嗥叫声moan呻吟声,呻吟,呻吟一声,呻吟声声murmur喃喃自语,喃喃细语,喃喃自语声,喃喃地说snarl咆哮,咆哮声,咆哮着,咆哮的声音sputter溅射,唾沫星子,喷溅,溅射物whisper嘀咕,嘀咕一声,呫嗫,哼哼唧唧croak呱呱叫,呱呱坠地,呱呱叫声,呱呱乱叫grouch讨厌的人,讨厌鬼,抱怨的人,抱怨者grouse松鸡,松鸡肉,石鸡,松鸡鸡grunt噜噜,呼噜声,咕噜声,噜噜声muddle淆乱,搞乱,淆杂,淆乱的rumble隆隆声,轰隆隆,轰隆,轰鸣声swallow燕子,吞下,吞咽,吞食

Examples

  • "That was crazy," Lynn Jenkins of Kansas muttered to another member as she walked to greet Boehner.

  • One local farmer muttered to me it was like living next door to an airport—but one with a difference.

  • “Nonsense,” muttered Hawberk, searching on the floor for a fallen rivet.

  • “We are now in communication with ten thousand men,” he muttered.

  • “The scolloped tatters of the King in Yellow must hide Yhtill forever,” he muttered, but I do not believe Vance heard him.

  • When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.

  • “The British Raj is doomed,” she muttered, lowering her voice, and bringing her magnificent eyes close to his.

  • "So that is Jim Poindexter, the bloody villain," muttered the boy between his set teeth, and nervously fingering his revolver.

  • He was given no reply save a muttered curse, a command to hold his tongue, and an angry tug at his tied arms.

  • "Don Alvar de Mendoce, for example," muttered Alphonse, between his teeth.

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