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单词 mumble
释义 mumble
 —mumbler,  n.   —mumblingly,  adv.  
 /mum"beuhl/,  v.  , mumbled, mumbling,  n.  
  v.i.  
  1. to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.
  2. to chew ineffectively, as from loss of teeth: to mumble on a crust.
  v.t.  
  3. to say or utter indistinctly, as with partly closed lips: He mumbled something about expenses.
  4. to chew, or try to eat, with difficulty, as from loss of teeth.
  n.  
  5. a low, indistinct utterance or sound.
 [1275-1325; ME momelen, equiv. to mom(me) MUM1 + -elen -LE; cf. D mommelen, G mummeln]
 Syn. 1, 3. See murmur.
 Ant. 1. articulate.
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