| 单词 | utter |
| 释义 | utter (ʌtəʳ ) Word forms: utters , uttering , uttered 1. verb If someone utters sounds or words, they say them. [literary] He uttered a snorting laugh. [VERB noun] They departed without uttering a word. [VERB noun] Synonyms: say, state, speak, voice 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You use utter to emphasize that something is great in extent, degree, or amount. [emphasis] This, of course, is utter nonsense. ...this utter lack of responsibility. A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face. Synonyms: absolute, complete, total, perfect Collocations: utter a line A character can barely utter a line without the delivery being described to us. Times, Sunday Times She barely utters a line that isn't punctuated by a massive sniff. Times, Sunday Times It was at this event that he uttered the lines that might have sunk a lesser, and more normal, candidate. Times, Sunday Times She tells him to shut up before uttering a line so good it soon became a cliché. Times, Sunday Times He strikes a rather actorly note, uttering his lines with a forced naturalism. Times, Sunday Times He was deemed fit to stand trial and later pleaded guilty to a lesser offence of uttering threats. Times, Sunday Times The second was that, at the meeting, the tenant was not said to have uttered any threats against the deceased. Times, Sunday Times But he was charged with uttering threats and taken off to jail. Globe and Mail The two men leave, uttering threats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He did not utter a word at the trial. Times, Sunday Times And didn't utter a word to anyone outside his family for three years. Times,Sunday Times It must have been horrible, as he didn't utter a word until he was four. Times, Sunday Times Give specific feedback and never utter the word 'but'. Times, Sunday Times But as soon as she steps into her school, she can't utter a word. The Sun Restaurateurs and retailers could have planned for many obstacles but not the utter collapse of city centre footfall. Times,Sunday Times The utter collapse of our coastal economy has been as complete and catastrophic as anything in my lifetime. Times, Sunday Times The remaining decade of its existence was spent in a state of utter collapse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There's the drama and spectacle and the sheer pleasure of being a spectator, and then there's the utter relief that it's not you. Times, Sunday Times You can add in pure and utter relief too. The Sun The songs are moments of utter relief in the midst of our uncertainty. Times,Sunday Times I was filled with love for this vulnerable, dependent little creature - and yet, alongside that emotion, ran a deep feeling of utter relief. The Sun Deep down everyone knows that they are an utter waste of time. Times, Sunday Times All of them - with no exceptions - are a complete and utter waste of everyone's time. Times, Sunday Times We both enjoyed the novelty of this, but there's no doubt about it: it was an utter waste of time. Times, Sunday Times Mostly she explains that it was a complete and utter waste of time. Times, Sunday Times It has been a cruel public shaming and an utter waste of time and resources. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 发出声音, 彻底的 Japanese: 発する, 全くの |
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