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单词 rambling
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Rambling
vverb.stativecontinue talking or writing in a desultory manner
Synset:jog ramble ramble on
Examples:
  • This novel rambles on and jogs
Derivationally Related Form:rambler
Hypernyms:carry on continue go on proceed
Inherited Hypernyms:ramble oncontinuetalkcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.motionmove about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Synset:cast drift ramble range roam roll rove stray swan tramp vagabond wander
Examples:
  • The gypsies roamed the woods
  • roving vagabonds
  • the wandering Jew
  • The cattle roam across the prairie
  • the laborers drift from one town to the next
  • They rolled from town to town
Derivationally Related Form:wanderervagabondstrayervagabondageroamerramblerrovingstrayrambledriftertrampdriftingwandering
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:rolltravel
Direct Hyponyms:gadgallivantjazz aroundmaunder
Full Troponyms:gallivantmaunder
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP | They --- the countryside (apply to: ramble, wander, rove, roam) | They --- in the countryside (apply to: ramble, wander, rove, roam)
adj satadj.allspreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly
Synset:sprawling straggling straggly
Examples:
  • sprawling handwriting
  • straggling branches
  • straggly hair
Antonyms:tidy
Derivationally Related Form:straggle
Inherited Hypernyms:sprawling
Similar to:untidy
adj satadj.all(of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
Synset:digressive discursive excursive
Examples:
  • amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things
  • a rambling discursive book
  • his excursive remarks
  • a rambling speech about this and that
Antonyms:direct
Derivationally Related Form:digressdiscursiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:digressive
Similar to:indirect
adj satadj.allof a path e.g.
Synset:meandering wandering winding
Examples:
  • meandering streams
  • rambling forest paths
  • the river followed its wandering course
  • a winding country road
Antonyms:direct
Inherited Hypernyms:meandering
Similar to:indirect
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