| 释义 |
Verb: murmur murmu(r)- Speak softly or indistinctly
"She murmured softly to the baby in her arms" - Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
- mutter, grumble, croak, gnarl, chunter [Brit]
Noun: murmur murmu(r)- A low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- mutter, muttering, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation - A schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
- murmur vowel - An abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
- heart murmur, cardiac murmur - A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
- grumble, grumbling, murmuring, mutter, muttering
Derived forms: murmuring, murmured, murmurs See also: murmurer, murmurous Type of: complain, complaint, kick, kvetch [N. Amer], mouth, plain [archaic], quetch, schwa, shwa, sound, sound off, speak, symptom, talk, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize Encyclopedia: Murmur |