murmurings

英 [ˈmɜːmərɪŋz]

美 [ˈmɜrmərɪŋz]

n.  (赞同、不满等的)小声表达

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 小声发表意见;小声表达观点
  If there aremurmurings of, for example, approval or disapproval, people are expressing their approval or disapproval of something in a quiet way.
  1. For some time there have been murmurings of discontent over the government policy on inflation...
     一段时间以来，人们都在暗地里发着牢骚，表达对政府应对通货膨胀政策的不满。
  2. At this point there were murmurings of approval from the experts.
     在这一点上专家们低声赞同。

双语例句

• British speech tends to be less general, and directed more, in nuances of meaning, attendant murmurings and pauses, carries a wealth of shared assumptions and attitudes.
  这已经成为了一种社会规范，人们说的话不多，因为每一个词，随着与其相伴的沉吟与停顿，都承载着丰富的共享假定与态度。
• At this point there were murmurings of approval from the experts.
  在这一点上专家们低声赞同。
• For some time there have been murmurings of discontent over the government policy on inflation
  一段时间以来，人们都在暗地里发着牢骚，表达对政府应对通货膨胀政策的不满。
• The speech of my heart will be carried on in murmurings of a song.
  我的心声将被承载到喃喃歌声中。
• Again there were murmurings of approval around the boardroom.
  董事会议室里又响起了一阵表示赞赏的低语声。
• The Lord hears all our murmurings and distrusts, and is much displeased.
  上帝听闻了我们所有的抱怨和不信，并且非常不悦。
• But there are few signs, as yet, of a let-up in property loans, in spite of official murmurings of a bubble.
  但迄今为止，尽管官方谈到泡沫问题，但房地产贷款增长放缓迹象仍相当少见。
• Every so often he would come back, showing up at STC ( from which he had taken, in the beginning, only a two-year leave of absence) with vague murmurings of an apology.
  他不时也会回趟国，出现在标准电话与电缆有限公司（他开始里只向公司请了两年假），咕哝着小声地表示歉意。
• It already dominates growth in the steel industry and, in spite of murmurings about overestimated production numbers, continues to deliver more steel products overseas.
  中国已在全球钢铁业的增长中占据主导地位，而且尽管有人认为中国产量数据被高估，中国却仍在向海外交付更多的钢铁产品。
• With Mr Khamenei's very being seeming to depend on hating and mistrusting America, that has led to renewed murmurings about American military action against Iran.
  憎恨与怀疑美国是霍梅尼威信的基础，他也不断鼓吹美国将对伊朗采取军事行动。