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单词 gurgle
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
gur•gle /ˈgɜrgəl/USA pronunciation   v., -gled, -gling, n. 
v. [no object]
  1. to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current:The water gurgled down the drain.
  2. to make or give off a sound as of water doing this;
    babble:The baby was gurgling and cooing.

n. [countable]
  1. the act or noise of gurgling.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gur•gle  (gûrgəl),USA pronunciation v., -gled, -gling, n. 
v.i. 
  1. to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current:The water gurgled from the bottle.
  2. to make a sound as of water doing this (often used of birds or of human beings).

v.t. 
  1. to utter or express with a gurgling sound:The baby gurgled its delight.

n. 
  1. the act or noise of gurgling.
  • 1555–65; compare Dutch, Middle Low German gorgelen, German gurgeln to gargle; akin to Latin gurguliō throat
gurgling•ly, adv. 
    • 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bubble, burble, babble.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
gurgle /ˈɡɜːɡəl/ vb (intransitive)
  1. (of liquids, esp of rivers, streams, etc) to make low bubbling noises when flowing
  2. to utter low throaty bubbling noises, esp as a sign of contentment: the baby gurgled with delight
n
  1. the act or sound of gurgling
Etymology: 16th Century: perhaps from Vulgar Latin gurgulāre, from Latin gurguliō gullet
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