murmur是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)without a murmur没有怨言

双语例句

(1)She expresses her dissatisfaction by murmuring.

她低声诉说自己的不满。

(2)His lung has some murmurs because of the high fever.

因为发高烧，他的肺里有些杂音。

(3)The little boy murmured his sorriness.

小男孩喃喃地诉说了他的悲伤。

(4)They spoke in low murmurs.

他们窃窃私语

(5)The doctor said James had now developed a heart murmur.

医生说詹姆斯心脏现在出现了杂音。

(6)The excited murmur grew louder as the whole group collected in the old dining room.

当所有人都聚集在老旧的餐厅时，兴奋的低语声音越来越大。

(7)The outside world, the world of free time in the yard or the garden or on the street, is only a distant murmur in the sickroom.

外面的世界，院子里、花园里、街道上的休闲时光，仅仅是病房中遥远的低语。

(8)She answered in a faint murmur.

她低声应答。

(9)He edits the literary journal, Murmur.

他编辑了《私语》这本文学杂志。

同义词

n. 低语；低语声；低声抱怨；潺潺声

vt. 低声说

同根词

词根 murmur

(1)murmuring adj. 抱怨的；发出潺潺之声的n. 抱怨的声音；喃喃的声音v. 低声抱怨；沙沙响（murmur的ing形式）

(2)murmurous adj. 沙沙的；窃窃私语的；轻微骚动的

单词辨析

低语

(1)whisper 通常指耳语、窃窃私语。

(2)mutter 多指别人不易听到的低语。

(3)murmur 通常指人、微风或小溪等的低沉、柔和或连续的声音。

抱怨；埋忽

(1)grumble 指因对处境、待遇不满或其他个人因素而愤愤不平地向他人诉苦或自言自语。

(2)complain 侧重因对处境不满、待遇不公或自己有痛苦等而向别人诉说、埋怨。

(3)murmur 多指因不满某人或某事而背着人自言自语地发怨言。

释义

n.

a soft, indistinct sound made by a person or group of people speaking quietly or at a distance

轻轻的说话声，不清楚的说话声

his voice was little more than a murmur.

他说话的声音很轻。

a softly spoken or almost inaudible utterance

低声说出的话

she accepted his offer with a quiet murmur of thanks.

她接受了他的好意，轻轻说了声谢谢。

the quiet or subdued expression of a particular feeling by a group of people

（一群人表示想法时所作的）轻声表示，咕哝

there was a murmur of approval from the crowd.

众人咕哝着表示同意。

a rumour

流言，传闻

he had heard hints only, murmurs.

他听到的只是一些暗示，不过是流言罢了。

a low continuous sound

持续的嗡嗡细声

the murmur of bees in the rhododendrons.

杜鹃花丛中蜜蜂的嗡嗡声。

Medicine a recurring sound heard in the heart through a stethoscope that is usually a sign of disease or damage

【医】 （心脏）杂音。

informal a condition in which the heart produces or is apt to produce such a sound

〈非 正式〉 心脏杂音

she had been born with a heart murmur.

她有先天性心区杂音。

v.

say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice

低语，轻声地说；不清楚地说

[with obj.]Nina murmured an excuse and hurried away

尼娜含糊地找了个借口就赶紧走开了

[with direct speech]‘How interesting,’ he murmured quietly.

“真有意思，”他低声地说。

say something cautiously and discreetly

谨慎地说，慎重地说

[no obj.]they began to murmur of an uprising.

他们开始谨慎地谈论起义的事。

[no obj.](murmur against)archaic express one's discontent about (someone or something) in a subdued manner

〈古〉 低声抱怨（人，物）。

[no obj.]make a low continuous sound

持续发出轻声

the wind was murmuring through the trees.

风吹过树林发出沙沙响声。

短语

without a murmur without complaining 没有怨言

词源

"late Middle English： from Old French murmure, from murmurer ‘to murmur', from Latin murmurare, from murmur ‘a murmur’."

考纲分布

近9年出现1次

重要程度: 3星

100%; v/n 低声说

考纲释义

( 1)v/n. 低声说

英文释义：say something in a low; soft; or indistinct voice; or cautiously and discreetly

真题例句：

Venice's deadline passed with barely a murmur (嘟哝) this summer, just as UNESCO was meeting in Istanbul.

今年夏天，就像联合国教科文组织(UNESCO)在伊斯坦布尔开会时一样，威尼斯的最后期限几乎没有声音了。[2018年 CET4 阅读理解B]

单词辨析

murmur 通常指人、微风或小溪等的低沉、柔和或连续的声音。

mutter 多指别人不易听到的低语。

考纲分布

近9年出现1次

重要程度: 3星

100%; v/n 低声说

考纲释义

( 1)v/n. 低声说

英文释义：say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice, or cautiously and discreetly

单词辨析

murmur 通常指人、微风或小溪等的低沉、柔和或连续的声音。

whisper 指窃窃私语、耳语，无不满情绪

mutter 多指别人不易听到的低语。

考纲分布

近16年出现0次

重要程度: 2星

0%; v 小声说(话)

0%; v 低声抱怨

考纲释义

( 1)v. 小声说(话)

( 2)v. 低声抱怨