ramble

英 [ˈræmbl]

美 [ˈræmbl]

v.  漫游，漫步，闲逛(尤指在乡间); 漫谈; 闲聊; 瞎扯; 蔓生; 攀附生长
n.  漫步; 散步; 杂乱无章的长篇大论

复数：rambles　第三人称单数：rambles　过去式：rambled　现在分词：rambling　过去分词：rambled　

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同义词辨析

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牛津词典

verb

• 漫游，漫步，闲逛（尤指在乡间）
  to walk for pleasure, especially in the countryside
  1. We spent the summer rambling in Ireland.
     我们花了一个夏天漫游爱尔兰。
• 漫谈；闲聊；瞎扯
  to talk about sb/sth in a confused way, especially for a long time
  1. He had lost track of what he was saying and began to ramble.
     他忘了自己的话题，便开始瞎扯起来。
  2. What is she rambling on about now?
     她现在又在东拉西扯些什么呀？
• 蔓生；攀附生长
  to grow in many different directions, especially over other plants or objects
  1. Climbing plants rambled over the front of the house.
     攀缘植物贴着房子正面的墙到处长。

noun

• 漫步；散步
  a long walk for pleasure
  1. to go for a ramble in the country
     去乡间散步
• 杂乱无章的长篇大论
  a long confused speech or piece of writing
  1. She went into a long ramble about the evils of television.
     她开始东拉西扯地大谈电视的弊端。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (在乡间的）漫游，闲逛
  Arambleis a long walk in the countryside.
  1. ...an hour's ramble through the woods.
     一个小时的林间漫步
• VERB （在乡间）漫游，闲逛
  If youramble, you go on a long walk in the countryside.
  1. ...freedom to ramble across the moors.
     在荒野里漫步的自由
• VERB 漫谈；漫笔
  If you say that a personramblesin their speech or writing, you mean they do not make much sense because they keep going off the subject in a confused way.
  1. Sometimes she spoke sensibly; sometimes she rambled...
     有时她讲话很有条理，有时则讲得漫无边际。
  2. It would have been best written in a more concise way as it does tend to ramble.
     它的行文确实有些信马由缰，要是简洁一些就好了。

英英释义

noun

• an aimless amble on a winding course
  Synonym:meander

verb

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
  1. The gypsies roamed the woods
  2. roving vagabonds
  3. the wandering Jew
  4. The cattle roam across the prairie
  5. the laborers drift from one town to the next
  6. They rolled from town to town
  Synonym:rollwanderswanstraytramproamcastroverangedriftvagabond
• continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
  1. This novel rambles on and jogs
  Synonym:ramble onjog

双语例句

• You have heard me ramble on a lot in the preceding paragraphs, and I hope I have done a decent job of outlining the challenges and solutions.
  在上文中，我已经谈了很多问题，我希望我已经清楚地说明了挑战和解决方案。
• We were out on a country ramble.
  我们出门做一次乡间漫游。
• At weekends they usually ramble through country towns and markets.
  在周末，他们通常在乡村小镇和集市闲逛。
• During a ramble about the city, I visited one of the two establishments where the Government keeps and watches corpses.
  我到城里各处去闲逛，参观了政府保管和看守尸体的两所房子之一。
• Sorry if I seem to ramble on and on about my daily life.
  很抱歉，如果我似乎漫步在和我的日常生活。
• The old lady began to ramble ( about the days of her youth).
  这老太太开始漫谈（她年轻时的日子）。
• Certainly not a long ramble without an invitation.
  当然，没有邀请函的一次漫游除外。
• One day my teacher and I were returning from a long ramble.
  一天，我和老师正从一次长距离散步中返回。
• Sometimes she spoke sensibly; sometimes she rambled
  有时她讲话很有条理，有时则讲得漫无边际。
• By the end of May he began to ramble.
  到了五月底，他就开始有点东拉西扯。