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murmur

释义

murmur

noun

UK /ˈmɜː(r)mə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	murmur
plural	murmurs

1
countable Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬something that is said in a very quiet voice
‘Let’s go,’ he said in a low murmur.
Synonyms and related words
Types of talk or writing
burble
murmur
patter
1. 1a
  a quiet expression of a feeling
  a murmur of dissent/agreement/discontent
  Synonyms and related words
  Types of talk or writing
  burble
  murmur
  patter
2
singular a quiet continuous sound
murmur of:
a low murmur of voices
the soft murmur of the wind
Synonyms and related words
Pleasant, soft and gentle sounds
babble
burble
fizzle
Synonyms and related words
Continuous sounds
background noise
buzz
crackling
3
countable a complaint about someone or something that you make in a quiet or secret way
Synonyms and related words
Complaints
complaint
protest
grievance
4
countable medicalan unusual quiet sound made by your heart that may be a sign of disease or damage
a heart murmur
Synonyms and related words
The heart, blood and circulation
A
ABO system
anticoagulant

phrases

without a murmur

murmur

noun

US /ˈmɜrmər/

Word Forms

singular	murmur
plural	murmurs

1
countable Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬something that is said in a very quiet voice
“Let’s go,” he said in a low murmur.
Synonyms and related words
Types of talk or writing
burble
murmur
patter
1. 1a
  a quiet expression of a feeling
  a murmur of dissent/agreement/discontent
  Synonyms and related words
  Types of talk or writing
  burble
  murmur
  patter
2
singular a quiet continuous sound
murmur of:
a low murmur of voices
the soft murmur of the wind
Synonyms and related words
Pleasant, soft and gentle sounds
babble
burble
fizzle
Synonyms and related words
Continuous sounds
background noise
buzz
clangor
3
countable a complaint about someone or something that you make in a quiet or secret way
Synonyms and related words
Complaints
complaint
protest
grievance
4
countable medicalan unusual quiet sound made by your heart that may be a sign of disease or damage
a heart murmur
Synonyms and related words
The heart, blood and circulation
A
ABO system
anticoagulant

phrases

without a murmur

murmur

verb

UK /ˈmɜː(r)mə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	murmur
he/she/it	murmurs
present participle	murmuring
past tense	murmured
past participle	murmured

1
intransitive/transitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to say something in a very quiet voice
Frances murmured an apology as she left.
He was murmuring in her ear.
Synonyms and related words
To talk quietly or weakly
whisper
murmur
mutter
2
intransitive to make a quiet continuous sound
The little stream murmured at the foot of the garden.
Synonyms and related words
To make a continuous sound
roar
rumble
buzz
3
intransitive formalto complain in a quiet or secret way about someone or something
Synonyms and related words
To complain
complain
mutter
lodge

murmur

verb

US /ˈmɜrmər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	murmur
he/she/it	murmurs
present participle	murmuring
past tense	murmured
past participle	murmured

1
intransitive/transitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to say something in a very quiet voice
Frances murmured an apology as she left.
He was murmuring in her ear.
Synonyms and related words
To talk quietly or weakly
whisper
murmur
mutter
2
intransitive to make a quiet continuous sound
The little stream murmured at the foot of the hill.
Synonyms and related words
To make a continuous sound
roar
rumble
buzz
3
intransitive formalto complain in a quiet or secret way about someone or something
Synonyms and related words
To complain
complain
mutter
lodge

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