
mutter
不及物动词 vi.
1. 低声嘀咕,嘟嚷
The old woman muttered to herself.
这位老妇人喃喃自语。
Mr. Morgon did not look up from his maps, but he muttered a greeting.
摩根先生看着地图,没有抬起头来,但是他低声招呼了一声。 2. 抱怨[(+at/against)]
Some staff members are beginning to mutter about the new President.
有些职员开始抱怨新任的总经理。
及物动词 vt.
1. 低声含糊地说
The surgeon muttered his dissatisfaction.
外科医生低声发泄他的不满。 2. 抱怨地说
名词 n.
1. 嘟嚷;抱怨[S]
We heard a mutter of discontent.
我们听到有人窃窃私议表示不满。