[ ['twitə] ]
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n. 啁啾, 唧唧喳喳声\\nvi. 啭, 啁啾, 颤抖\\nvt. 嘁嘁喳喳地讲, 抖动
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
twitter
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1 [I, Ip] (of birds) make a series of light short sounds; chirp （指鸟）吱吱叫, 啁啾.
2 (infml 口)
(a) [I, Ipr, Ip]
~ (on) (about sth) talk rapidly in an excited or a nervous way （激动地或紧张地）唧唧喳喳地说话
Stop twittering! 别再唧唧喳喳地说了!
What is he twittering (on) about? 他唧唧喳喳地说什麽呢?
(b) [Tn] say (sth) in an excited or nervous way 激动地或紧张地说（某事）
`It's so marvellous to see you!' she twittered. ｀见到你可太好啦!＇她兴奋地说. twitter, n [sing]
1 sound of chirping 吱吱的叫声; 啁啾声
the twitter of sparrows 麻雀的叫声.
2 (infml 口) state of nervous excitement 激动; 兴奋; 紧张
a twitter of suspense and anticipation 又担心又期望的纷乱心情.
3 (idm 习语) ,all of a `twitter (infml joc 口, 谑) nervous and excited 紧张而兴奋的
We were all of a twitter on the wedding day. 举行婚礼的那一天, 我们都兴奋极了.
🗣️ 情景例句
How is he making out in his job now?
他的工作进展如何？
I'm thinking of quitting the job.
我在考虑辞职。
In despair, I asked her whether she was enjoying her dinner.
失望之中我问她饭是否吃得满意。