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单词 mumble
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mumbleverb [ I or T ]

uk/ˈmʌm.bəl/us/ˈmʌm.bəl/

B2 to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are difficult to understand:

She mumbled something about being too busy.
[ + speech ] "I'm sorry," he mumbled.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Ways of talking

  • -mouthed
  • babel
  • blab
  • blather
  • croon
  • declamatory
  • drone
  • drone on
  • hold the floor idiom
  • lyrical
  • meanderings
  • rabbit
  • rabbit on
  • sink to a whisper idiom
  • tattle
  • telegrammatic
  • throw
  • waffle
  • whisper
  • yap

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mumbleverb [ I/T ]

us/ˈmʌm·bəl/

to speak quietly or in an unclear way so that the words are difficult to understand:

[ T ] She mumbled something about needing to be home, then left.
[ I ] He often mumbles, and I never know what he’s asking me.
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