英语词汇“confabulate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

con•fab•u•late v. [no object], -lat•ed, -lat•ing.

con•fab•u•la•tion n. [countable]

con•fab•u•late v.i., -lat•ed, -lat•ing.

Latin confābulātus (past participle of confābulārī to talk together), equivalent. to con- con- + fābul(a) conversation (see fable) + -ātus -ate¹
1605–15

con•fab′u•la′tor, n.

confabulate /kənˈfæbjʊˌleɪt/ vb (intransitive)

to talk together; converse; chat
to replace the gaps left by a disorder of the memory with imaginary remembered experiences consistently believed to be true

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin confābulārī, from fābulārī to talk, from fābula a story; see fable

conˌfabuˈlation n

单词	confabulate
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•fab•u•late /kənˈfæbyəˌleɪt/USA pronunciation v. [no object], -lat•ed, -lat•ing. to have an informal or private conversation. con•fab•u•la•tion /kənˌfæbyəˈleɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•fab•u•late (kən fab′yə lāt′),USA pronunciation v.i., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. to converse informally; chat. Psychiatryto engage in confabulation. Latin confābulātus (past participle of confābulārī to talk together), equivalent. to con- con- + fābul(a) conversation (see fable) + -ātus -ate¹ 1605–15 con•fab′u•la′tor, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: confabulate /kənˈfæbjʊˌleɪt/ vb (intransitive) to talk together; converse; chat to replace the gaps left by a disorder of the memory with imaginary remembered experiences consistently believed to be true Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin confābulārī, from fābulārī to talk, from fābula a story; see fable conˌfabuˈlation n
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