mumbled

英 [ˈmʌmbld]

美 [ˈmʌmbld]

v.  嘟哝; 口齿不清地说
mumble的过去分词和过去式

过去式：mumbled　

BNC.38623 / COCA.32995

柯林斯词典

• VERB 咕哝;含糊地说
  If youmumble, you speak very quietly and not at all clearly with the result that the words are difficult to understand.
  1. Her grandmother mumbled in her sleep...
     她祖母含混不清地说着梦话。
  2. He mumbled a few words...
     他小声咕哝了一句。
  3. 'Today of all days,' she mumbled.
     她低声咕哝了一句：“为什么偏偏是今天。”
  4. Mumbleis also a noun.
     
  5. He could hear the low mumble of Navarro's voice.
     他能听到纳瓦罗在小声咕哝。

双语例句

• He mumbled something about not wanting to go to work.
  他咕哝着说了些不想去工作的话。
• Jobs ripped it off and mumbled that he hated the design and refused to wear it.
  乔布斯扯掉面罩，含糊不清地说着他讨厌这个设计，拒绝戴它。
• The old woman mumbled something that I couldn't hear.
  那老妇人咕了些我听不清的话。
• Peter, with his mouth full, mumbled that he was admitted by the university football team.
  彼得满嘴塞着饼干，嘟嘟囔囔地说他被校足球队录取了。
• He mumbled some lame excuse about having gone to sleep
  他含含糊糊地找了个蹩脚的借口，想要解释自己为什么睡着了。
• He mumbled something about his mother, and I told him she'd probably find him outside anyway.
  他含糊地说他妈妈什么的，然后我跟他说他妈估计在外面找他呢。
• I mumbled something about not attaching too much importance to them.
  我含含糊糊地说了些不必太重视游戏之类的话。
• I chanced to hear the mumbled conversation in the subway.
  那段含糊不清的话是我恰巧在地铁里听见的。
• The man proved to be deaf as well as dim-witted, for his mumbled answers were quite irrelevant.
  那老僧既聋且昏，又齿落舌钝，所答非所问。
• He mumbled something which I really did not catch, and I turned my ear to him in a puzzled manner.
  他咕噜了一声，我确实没有听到他在讲什么，便一副茫然的样子把耳朵凑了过去。