| 单词 | to bang on |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bang on c. intransitive. British (depreciative). to bang on: to talk at length, and in a repetitive or boring manner, esp. about one's personal interests or concerns; to hold forth or expound tediously.Cf. earlier banging on n. at banging n.1 Additions. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > speak in a particular manner [verb (intransitive)] > drone drone?a1513 to bang on1979 1979 Economist 6 Oct. 31/1 Mr. Patrick Jenkin—Social Services... In cabinet tries hard but is inclined to bang on a bit. 1983 Times 1 Dec. 13/6 The dispossessed Stuarts were always banging on about their bad luck. 1993 Guardian 23 Oct. (Skiing Suppl.) 3/2 Then you have to stand around for hours afterwards, smiling vaguely as people bang on about perfect S-turns. 2000 J. Goodwin Danny Boy v. 106 The crumbling walls were pasted with flyers for toss-awful local bands and various posters defending the right to party, asking for the legalization of cannabis and banging on about single mothers and the SWP. < as lemmas |
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