单词 | mutter |
释义 | mutter[ muht-er ] / ˈmʌt ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mutter ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object)to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur. to complain murmuringly; grumble. to make a low, rumbling sound. verb (used with object)to utter indistinctly or in a low tone: to mutter complaints. nounthe act or utterance of a person who mutters. Origin of mutter1325–75; Middle English moteren, perhaps frequentative of moot1 (Old English mōtian to speak); see -er6 synonym study for mutterSee murmur. OTHER WORDS FROM mutterWords nearby muttermutism, muton, Mutsuhito, mutt, Mutt and Jeff, mutter, mutton, mutton bird, muttonbirder, mutton chop, muttonchops Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mutterBritish Dictionary definitions for mutter (1 of 2)mutter / (ˈmʌtə) / verbto utter (something) in a low and indistinct tone (intr) to grumble or complain (intr) to make a low continuous murmuring sound nouna muttered sound or complaint Derived forms of muttermutterer, nounmuttering, noun, adjectivemutteringly, adverbWord Origin for mutterC14 moteren; related to Norwegian (dialect) mutra, Old High German mutilōn; compare Old English mōtian to speak British Dictionary definitions for mutter (2 of 2)Mutter / (ˈmʊtə) / nounAnne-Sophie. born 1963, German violinist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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