英语词汇“garrulousness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Salman grew ever more garrulous as the yellow liquid in the bottle went down; Baal couldn't recall when he'd last heard anyone talk up such a storm.

Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses, 1989 To an American reader in 1982, confronted with this garrulous, indefatigably quirky, I'm-just-typing-on-yellow-paper-and-associating-ideas-and-memories prose work of 1936, such a judgment, by a presumably informed person, seems preposterous.

Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times Book Review, 3 Oct. 1982 He was not garrulous by any means. On the contrary, there was a fine reserve in his manner toward the entire domestic economy of his life which was all that is comprehended by the popular term, gentlemanly.

Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie, 1900 He became more garrulous after drinking a couple of beers. a garrulous boy who was in constant trouble for talking out of turn

Recent Examples on the Web Faqrul, a garrulous Bengali poet in exile, is the narrator’s first guide to the city and a welcome source of light relief.

Anna Mundow, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 Helping out as fry crew are two friends: Big Charles (Bjorn DuPaty) and the animated and garrulous Isom (Michael Kevin Darnall).

Celia Wren, Washington Post, 11 July 2022 The Moon is pairing up with amorous Venus in your garrulous 11th house, bringing your connections front and center.

Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2022 Among the middle-class families were a few garrulous groups of men with tattooed arms, roaring genially in dialect and dispatching huge plates of calamari with messy gusto.

Maria Shollenbarger, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2022 Mickelson, usually garrulous, did not talk after his round on Thursday and kept things brief on Friday.

Bill Pennington, New York Times, 17 June 2022 As the garrulous toddler turns into a petulant adolescent, Brian’s protectiveness toward Charles, who longs for adventure — Hawaii, glimpsed on the TV, really grabs him — is reasonable, not pathological.

Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2022 Suddenly, all those striving, garrulous leaders of yore, seem a tad… adolescent.

Avivah Wittenberg-cox, Forbes, 8 June 2022 As the garrulous John and the blunter Winston, Robinson and Henning make an excellent pair, forced to rely on each other.

Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Latin garrulus, from garrīre "to chatter, talk rapidly" (probably of imitative origin) + -ulus, deverbal suffix denoting inclination or repetitive action (going back to Indo-European -l-, participial suffix) — more at -ous

Note: For possible relation to a proposed Indo-European base *ǵeh₂r-, see care entry 1.

First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	garrulousness
释义	garrulous adjective gar·ru·lous ˈger-ə-ləs ˈga-rə-, also ˈger-yə- 1 : given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative 2 : wordy sense 1 garrulous speeches garrulously adverb garrulousness noun Did you know? Garrulous is a 17th century Latin borrowing that has its origin in garrīre, meaning "to chatter, talk rapidly." That Latin root is probably imitative in origin—that is, it was coined to imitate what it refers to. English has a number of words that are imitative in origin, among them several others that describe ways of talking, such as babble and chatter. Synonyms blabby chatty conversational gabby loquacious motormouthed mouthy talkative talky See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Salman grew ever more garrulous as the yellow liquid in the bottle went down; Baal couldn't recall when he'd last heard anyone talk up such a storm. Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses, 1989 To an American reader in 1982, confronted with this garrulous, indefatigably quirky, I'm-just-typing-on-yellow-paper-and-associating-ideas-and-memories prose work of 1936, such a judgment, by a presumably informed person, seems preposterous. Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times Book Review, 3 Oct. 1982 He was not garrulous by any means. On the contrary, there was a fine reserve in his manner toward the entire domestic economy of his life which was all that is comprehended by the popular term, gentlemanly. Theodore Dreiser, Sister Carrie, 1900 He became more garrulous after drinking a couple of beers. a garrulous boy who was in constant trouble for talking out of turn Recent Examples on the Web Faqrul, a garrulous Bengali poet in exile, is the narrator’s first guide to the city and a welcome source of light relief. Anna Mundow, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 Helping out as fry crew are two friends: Big Charles (Bjorn DuPaty) and the animated and garrulous Isom (Michael Kevin Darnall). Celia Wren, Washington Post, 11 July 2022 The Moon is pairing up with amorous Venus in your garrulous 11th house, bringing your connections front and center. Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2022 Among the middle-class families were a few garrulous groups of men with tattooed arms, roaring genially in dialect and dispatching huge plates of calamari with messy gusto. Maria Shollenbarger, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2022 Mickelson, usually garrulous, did not talk after his round on Thursday and kept things brief on Friday. Bill Pennington, New York Times, 17 June 2022 As the garrulous toddler turns into a petulant adolescent, Brian’s protectiveness toward Charles, who longs for adventure — Hawaii, glimpsed on the TV, really grabs him — is reasonable, not pathological. Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 June 2022 Suddenly, all those striving, garrulous leaders of yore, seem a tad… adolescent. Avivah Wittenberg-cox, Forbes, 8 June 2022 As the garrulous John and the blunter Winston, Robinson and Henning make an excellent pair, forced to rely on each other. Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology borrowed from Latin garrulus, from garrīre "to chatter, talk rapidly" (probably of imitative origin) + -ulus, deverbal suffix denoting inclination or repetitive action (going back to Indo-European -l-, participial suffix) — more at -ous Note: For possible relation to a proposed Indo-European base ǵeh₂r-, see care entry 1. First Known Use circa 1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition garrulous adjective gar·ru·lous ˈger-ə-ləs : very talkative garrulousness noun as in garrulity* the use of too many words to express an idea the garrulousness of the senator's speeches invariably caused every eye in the room to glaze over Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance garrulity diffuseness prolixity repetition verboseness wordiness logorrhea verbosity repetitiveness windiness periphrasis diffusion long-windedness verbalism wordage circumlocution repetitiousness exaggeration circularity redundancy digressiveness tautology verbiage pleonasm circuitousness hyperbole reiteration overstatement embroidering embellishment Antonyms & Near Antonyms terseness brevity compactness pithiness succinctness conciseness crispness briefness concision See More
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