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单词 babel
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babel

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Colours & soundsbabelba‧bel /ˈbeɪbəl $ ˈbeɪ-, ˈbæ-/ noun [singular, uncountable]  CLOUD/NOISYthe confusing sound of many voices talking together a babel of French and ItalianExamples from the CorpusbabelThe village was a babel of accents from Ulster, London, Glasgow and Lancashire.a babel of conflicting opinionsWhy did the people want to build the tower of babel?She hushed the babel of her thoughts and tried to sleep.Origin babel (1500-1600) Tower of Babel, (in the Bible) tower in ancient Babylon whose builders made God angry, so he made them unable to understand each other's speech
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