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IELTS BNC: 3481 COCA: 4837

B2 to speak quietly and in a low voice that is not easy to hear, often when you are worried or complaining about something嘟囔,咕哝

Stop muttering and speak up!别咕哝了,大声说出来!
He was muttering (away) to himself.他在喃喃自语。
Laurence muttered something about his wife and left.劳伦斯低声说了他妻子的什么事就离开了。
He muttered something under his breath to the person next to him.他压低声音对他身边的人咕哝了些什么。

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One guest at the crowded reception was heard to mutter "It's like the Black Hole of Calcutta in here."

She was muttering curses as she fumbled for the light switch.

'I didn't know it would be this expensive,' he muttered.

mutter noun QUIET WORDS

[ S ] (the sound of) words being said very quietly低语(声)

I heard the soft mutter of voices in the next room.我听到隔壁有人轻声低语。

mutter noun COMPLAINT

[ C ] a complaint that is made to only a few people嘀咕,私下抱怨

There were mutters that other departments received more money than ours.私下里有人发牢骚说其他部门比我们部门拿的钱多。
IELTS BNC: 3481 COCA: 4837
mutter

verb

ADVERB | VERB + MUTTER | PREPOSITION ADVERBgruffly, harshly, hoarsely粗聲粗氣地嘀咕;沙啞地低聲說through clenched teeth, through gritted teeth咬牙切齒地嘟囔'I don't need a drink,' she muttered through clenched teeth.她咬牙嘟囔了一句:“我不喝。”aloud出聲嘟囔loudly大聲嘟囔quietly, softly, under your breath悄悄/輕聲/低聲咕噥silently悄聲嘟囔sleepily睡意矇矓地嘟囔incoherently, vaguely, weakly語無倫次地低聲說;含糊不清地嘟囔;虛弱地咕噥angrily, bitterly, crossly, darkly, fiercely, furiously, grimly, irritably, sourly, sullenly生氣地咕噥;忿恨地咕噥;狠狠地嘟囔;不滿地嘟囔;惱火地嘟囔;慍怒地嘟囔Helen began muttering darkly about hospitals.海倫開始氣呼呼地講起醫院。miserably, sadly痛苦地/悲傷地嘟囔nervously緊張地嘟囔sheepishly膽怯地嘟囔drily, sarcastically冷冷地/諷刺地嘟囔VERB + MUTTERbe heard to, hear sb被人聽到在咕噥;聽到某人嘀咕A number of visitors were heard to mutter that it would not have happened at home.有人聽到幾位參觀者嘟囔說在家就不會發生這種事。She heard him mutter an oath under his breath.她聽見他低聲詛咒。PREPOSITIONabout咕噥關於⋯的事She muttered something about the incompetence of the office staff.她低聲抱怨辦公人員的無能。to對⋯咕噥He was muttering incoherently to himself.他語無倫次地喃喃自語。
IELTS BNC: 3481 COCA: 4837
mutter verb
whisper
IELTS BNC: 3481 COCA: 4837
mutter
To talk quietly or weakly: whisper, murmur, mutter...
To complain: complain, mutter, lodge...
Types of talk or writing: burble, murmur, patter...

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