单词 | chutter |
释义 | chuttern. rare. = chuttering n. at chutter v. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [noun] rickling1611 bicker1870 chuttering1938 chutter1951 1951 J. Steinbeck Burning Bright i. 2 Came sounds of the developing show..the chutter of gathering people. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). chutterv. intransitive. To make a clattering, spluttering noise. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [verb (intransitive)] bicker1748 volley1810 chutter1948 1948 D. Ballantyne Cunninghams ii. xix. 256 The mudguards scraped against the tires as it [sc. a truck] chuttered into Massey Avenue, and it sounded as though it would fall to pieces any old time. 1961 B. Crump Hang on a Minute Mate (1963) 15 An unregistered model A truck with a boiling radiator chuttered round the corner and stopped. 1961 W. Sansom Last Hours of Sandra Lee ii. 27 The typewriters belling and chuttering. Derivatives ˈchuttering n. (a) a subdued chirping (Eng. Dial. Dict.); (b) any kind of mechanically produced noise which is constantly repeated. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [noun] rickling1611 bicker1870 chuttering1938 chutter1951 1938 J. Steinbeck Long Valley 155 The chuttering of the Diesel engine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1951v.1938 |
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