| 释义 |
utter1 /utˈər/ transitive verb- To speak, pronounce, give voice to
- To put (money) in circulation
- To (try to) pass off (a forged document, etc) as genuine or put (counterfeit money) into circulation (law)
- To offer for sale (obsolete)
- To put out, emit, esp with force (lit and figurative; archaic)
intransitive verb (informal)To make a remark or express an opinion ORIGIN: ME uttren, from OE ūt out; and MDu uteren to announce uttˈerable adjective uttˈerableness noun uttˈerance noun - An act of uttering
- A thing uttered
- A manner of or the power of speaking
- The expression in speech, or in other sound, of a thought or emotion (eg give utterance to)
- A stretch of speech in some way isolated from, or independent of, what precedes and follows it (linguistics)
uttˈerer noun uttˈering noun The circulation eg of counterfeit notes, etc uttˈerless adjective That cannot be uttered in words |