gab

英 [ɡæb]

美 [ɡæb]

v.  喋喋不休; 啰唆; 唠叨
n.  （凹）槽; 凹节; 孔; 开口; 多嘴; 空谈; 唠叨; 废话

现在分词：gabbing　

GRE

BNC.38430 / COCA.28315

习惯用语

n.

the gift of the gab
• 口才；辩才
  the ability to speak easily and to persuade other people with your words

牛津词典

verb

• 喋喋不休；啰唆；唠叨
  to talk for a long time about things that are not important

noun

noun

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 口才,辩才（美国英语中亦作the gift of gab）
  If someone hasthe gift of the gab, they are able to speak easily and confidently, and to persuade people. Alsothe gift of gab, mainly in American English.
  1. They are naturally good salesmen with the gift of the gab.
     他们天生就是能说会道的推销能手。

英英释义

noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions
  Synonym:chitchatchit-chatchit chatsmall talkgabfestgossiptittle-tattlechin wagchin-wagchin waggingchin-waggingcauserie

verb

• talk profusely
  1. she was yakking away about her grandchildren
  Synonym:yak

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