murmur
n
1 low continuous indistinct sound 低沉、 持续而不清的声音
the murmur of bees in the garden 花园中蜜蜂的嗡嗡声
the distant murmur of the sea, of a brook, of traffic, etc 远处海浪的澎湃声、 溪水的潺潺声、 车辆的隆隆声.
2 quietly spoken word(s) 低语声
a murmur of conversation, of voices from the next room, etc 喃喃的谈话声、 隔壁的人语声等.
3 quiet expression of feeling 低声的情感表述
There were murmurs of discontent from the work-force. 工人不满, 颇有微词.
4 (medical 医) faint blowing sound in the chest, usu a sign of disease or damage in the heart 心区杂音(通常为心脏疾患或损伤的症状).
5 (idm 习语) with,out a `murmur without complaining 不抱怨; 无怨言
He paid the extra cost without a murmur. 他付了额外的费用而毫无怨言. murmur, v
1 [I] make a murmur 发连续而低沉的声音
The wind murmured in the trees. 风在林中低鸣
a murmuring brook 流水淙淙的小溪.
2 [Ipr, Tn, Tf]
~ about sth say (sth) in a low voice 低声说(某事):He was delirious, murmuring about his childhood. 他精神恍惚, 低声叨念著童年往事.
murmuring words of love into her ear 向她喃喃耳语, 倾诉爱慕之意
He murmured that he wanted to sleep. 他咕哝著说他想睡觉.
3 [Ipr] ~ against sb/sth complain about sb/sth quietly, not openly 私下低声抱怨某人[某事物]
For some years the people had been murmuring against the government. 几年来人们一直在私下议论政府.
🎯 考研助记
默默(谐音) 咕哝 低语
🔁 扩展释义
*['mә:mә]n. 低语, 低声的怨言vi. 低语, 低声而言vt. 低声说【医】 杂音相关词组: without a murmur
🏥 医学释义
杂音
📖 同为「博士」词汇
asideadv. 在旁边,在一边,到旁边,到一边;撇开(…暂且不谈),留存;[戏]独(白),旁(白);(用于名词后)除…以外;
n. [戏]旁白,独白;低声说的话,离题话;
prep. 在…旁边;
killvt.& vi. 杀死…;
vt. 使停止[结束,失败];破坏,减弱,抵消;使痛苦,使受折磨;使笑得前仰后合,使笑死了;
n. 杀死;猎;被捕杀的动物;猎物;
adj. 致命的;
cookvt.& vi. 烹调;编造;篡改;密谋;
vt. 烹调;煮;
vi. 烹调;做菜;
n. 厨师;厨子;
orconj. 或,或者;还是;不然,否则;左右;
prep. <古、诗>在…之前,比…更早;
n. [纹章]黑金色、黑色;
artn. 艺术;艺术作品;(需要技术、工艺的)行业;文艺(包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等);
vi. thou art 即 you are,对一人讲话时用;
adj. 艺术的;(为)艺术家的;艺术品的;具有艺术性的;
vt.& vi. [口语](把…)装饰得古色古香,(把…)装饰得古怪而有艺术趣味,把…装饰得有艺术价值;把…加以艺术乔装,使艺术化[仅用于 art up 短语中];