murmuring

英 [ˈmɜːmərɪŋ]

美 [ˈmɜːrmərɪŋ]

v.  低语; 喃喃细语; 连续发出低沉的声音; (私下)发怨言，发牢骚
murmur的现在分词

复数：murmurings　现在分词：murmuring　

BNC.33221 / COCA.27463

柯林斯词典

• VERB 低声说;悄声说
  If youmurmursomething, you say it very quietly, so that not many people can hear what you are saying.
  1. He turned and murmured something to the professor...
     他转身对教授小声说了些什么。
  2. She murmured a few words of support...
     她小声说了几句支持的话。
  3. 'How lovely,' she murmured...
     她低语道：“多可爱呀。”
  4. Murmuring softly that they must go somewhere to talk, he led her from the garden.
     他低声温柔地说他们必须找一个地方谈谈，然后把她带出了花园。
• N-COUNT 低语;咕哝;喃喃细语
  Amurmuris something that is said which can hardly be heard.
  1. They spoke in low murmurs...
     他们低声说着话。
  2. She gave a little murmur.
     她低声咕哝了一句。
• N-SING (流水的）汩汩声；（远处）模糊的低语声
  Amurmuris a continuous low sound, like the noise of a river or of voices far away.
  1. The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation...
     钢琴的弹奏声混杂着低低的交谈声。
  2. I could hear the murmur of the sea...
     我能听到大海的呢喃声。
  3. The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.
     车辆的喧闹声已渐渐远去，变得模糊起来。
• N-COUNT 低语表达;嘟囔
  Amurmur ofa particular emotion is a quiet expression of it.
  1. The promise of some basic working rights draws murmurs of approval...
     对一些基本工作权利的承诺引来一片低声的赞许。
  2. Already there are murmurs of discontent.
     已有一些不满的怨言。
• N-COUNT (心脏的) 杂音
  Amurmuris an abnormal sound which is made by the heart and which shows that there is probably something wrong with it.
  1. The doctor said James had now developed a heart murmur.
     医生说詹姆斯的心脏有杂音。
• 毫无怨言;没有微词
  If someone does somethingwithout a murmur, they do it without complaining.

英英释义

noun

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
  Synonym:grumblegrumblingmurmurmuttermuttering
• a low continuous indistinct sound
  Synonym:muttermutteringmurmurmurmurationmussitation

adj

• making a low continuous indistinct sound
  1. like murmuring waves
  2. susurrant voices
  Synonym:susurrantwhispering

双语例句

• The murmuring brook in the green forest flowed past glorious wild flowers which decorated the little house there.
  翠绿的树林里，一条小溪潺潺流过，灿烂的野花装点着林间的小屋。
• He was murmuring in her ear.
  他在她耳边轻声细语。
• He was delirious, murmuring about that matter.
  他精神恍惚，低声叨念着那件事。
• The results surpassed expectations and will quell murmuring against his leadership.
  选举结果好于预期，这将平息对他领导能力的质疑。
• Through the whole night, and far into the morning, we heard him groaning and murmuring to himself.
  一整夜，直到早上我们听见他呻吟自语。
• 'Who are you?'I heard the sick woman Murmuring.'I wanted to see Jane Eyre. I must tell her something.
  你是谁？我听到病人低语道，我要见简·爱，我必须告诉她一件事。
• Murmuring softly that they must go somewhere to talk, he led her from the garden.
  他低声温柔地说他们必须找一个地方谈谈，然后把她带出了花园。
• Whizzing, howling, whistling, murmuring.
  飕飕声、怒吼声、汽笛声和低沉声。
• At the same time, he raises his gnarled right hand from the ground, murmuring to beg.
  同时，他从地面提起他粗糙的右手，低声恳求。
• She sat there, tears in her eyes, murmuring his name.
  她坐在那里，两眼含泪，嘴里轻声唤着他的名字。