时间: 2025-04-23 06:13:26
美: ['tʃætɚ]
英: ['tʃætə]
vi. 唠叨；喋喋不休；（动物等）吱吱叫
vt. 喋喋不休地说；使卡嗒卡嗒作声
n. 唠叨；饶舌；（动物的）啁啾声；潺潺流水声
最后更新时间:2025-04-23 06:13:26
字面意思：
“Chatter”指的是快速且不断地说话，通常是无关紧要或琐碎的话题。
定义：发出连续而快速的谈话声，通常是轻松或随意的交谈。
词性：
名词（noun）和动词（verb）。
词源分析：
“Chatter”源于中英语“chateren”，意为“快速地说话”。它可能与古英语“ceat”有关，意思是“声音”或“噪音”。
历史背景：
该词首次在文献中出现的时间大致在15世纪，常用来描述鸟类或小动物的叫声。
课本：
在*的英语教材中，通常在初中及高中阶段会出现该词，尤其是在阅读理解和日常对话的练中。
在牛津和美国的教材中，通常在初级和中级阶段的口语练*和听力材料中出现。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：
在心理学中，可能会谈到“chatter”作为一种内心对话，或者在研究中提到“chatter noise”指干扰性噪音。
The children were chattering excitedly about their trip to the zoo.
孩子们兴奋地聊着他们去动物园的旅行。
During the meeting, there was too much chatter that distracted everyone.
会议期间，过多的闲聊分散了每个人的注意力。
She loves to sit in the café and listen to the chatter of people around her.
她喜欢坐在咖啡馆里，倾听周围人们的聊天声。
The birds were chattering in the trees, creating a lively atmosphere.
树上的鸟儿在叽叽喳喳，营造出热闹的氛围。
He was so engrossed in his book that he hardly noticed the chatter around him.
他全神贯注于书本，几乎没有注意到周围的闲聊。
同义词：
反义词：
通过以上分析，可以帮助学*者更好地理解和使用“chatter”这个词。
[V-I] If you chatter, you talk quickly and continuously, usually about things which are not important. 喋喋不休地说 (不重要的事)
例：Everyone's chattering away in different languages.大家用不同的语言喋喋不休地说着。
例：Erica was friendly and chattered about Andrew's children.埃丽卡很友好并絮叨起安德鲁的孩子们。
[N-UNCOUNT] Chatter is also a noun. 喋喋不休
例：...idle chatter.…闲聊。
[V-I] If your teeth chatter, they keep knocking together because you are very cold or very nervous. (牙齿) 格格作响
例：She was so cold her teeth chattered.她冻得连牙齿都格格作响。
[[文学性]] When birds or animals chatter, they make high-pitched noises. (鸟类、动物) 鸣叫
例：Birds were chattering somewhere, and occasionally he could hear a vehicle pass by.鸟儿们在某处啁啾，偶尔他能听到一辆汽车经过。
[N-UNCOUNT] Chatter is also a noun. (鸟类、动物的) 鸣叫
例：...almond trees vibrating with the chatter of crickets.…伴随蟋蟀的鸣叫而颤动的杏树。