单词:prates
音标:[preɪts] ;
v. (古时用语)唠叨, 啰唆( prate的第三人称单数 )
n idle or foolish and irrelevant talk
v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
v speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
prate的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Listen to him prating on about nothing.听他瞎唠叨。
用作名词(n.)
- Pen walked on, listening to his companion's prate, wondering, amused, and puzzled.潘一路走去,听他同伴喋喋不休,觉得又惊讶有趣,又有些困惑不解。
- However, his query and pursue have never been a prate.但他的质问和追索并未因此失于空泛。
词汇搭配
- prate about空谈
经典引文
Those who prate about marriage as an emancipation for a woman.
出自:A. S. NeillPrate not to me of suicide.
出自:Stevie Smith
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