单词	blubber
释义	blubber1 verbblubber2 noun blubberblub‧ber1 /ˈblʌbə $ -ər/ (also blub /blʊb/) verb [intransitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINblubber1 Origin: 1400-1500 blubber ‘to make a bubbling sound’ (14-18 centuries), from blubber ‘bubble’; ➔ BLUBBER2 Verb Table VERB TABLE blubber Simple Form Present I, you, we, they blubber he, she, it blubbers Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they blubbered Present perfect I, you, we, they have blubbered he, she, it has blubbered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had blubbered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will blubber Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have blubbered Continuous Form Present I am blubbering he, she, it is blubbering you, we, they are blubbering Past I, he, she, it was blubbering you, we, they were blubbering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been blubbering he, she, it has been blubbering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been blubbering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be blubbering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been blubbering Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Quit blubbering! EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS I just stay there, squatting on the pavement, blubbering like a baby. Now, of course, we have them blubbering all over the place. Three decades on and he's still enthralled - he almost falls blubbering at John Lee's feet. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► whale blubber (=fat from whales) to cry noisily, especially in a way that annoys people blubber1 verbblubber2 noun blubberblubber2 noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINblubber2 Origin: 1600-1700 blubber ‘bubble, foam’ (14-19 centuries), probably from the sound of bubbling; perhaps because the inside parts of fish, whales, etc. seem to bubble when they are cut open Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A large piece of whale blubber, bearing the marks of fleshing knives, has been discovered off west Falkland. Aquatic birds and mammals, equipped with subcutaneous blubber, may also have a covering of fur or feathers. Is it the thin grayish covering, or is it the twelve to fifteen inch layer of blubber which surrounds his body? Large quantities of unused frozen meat and blubber have been found on rubbish dumps after recent drives. Moving closer, Miles watched as strips of blubber were placed along with heated stones into canoes filled with water. She has lost most of her blubber and she is starving. They chewed at it until, softened, it yielded, like blubber or leather, to their understanding. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► whale blubber (=fat from whales) the fat of sea animals, especially whales
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