prattles

英 [ˈprætlz] 美 [ˈprætlz]

v.  闲扯; 唠叨
prattle的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 闲扯；空谈；喋喋不休
    If you say that someone prattles on about something, you are criticizing them because they are talking a great deal without saying anything important.
    1. Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream...
      卢就各种芝麻小事唠叨个没完，后来我烦得都想尖叫了。
    2. She prattled on as she drove out to the Highway...
      她开车上公路时一直说个没完。
    3. Archie, shut up. You're prattling.
      阿奇，闭嘴！净废话。
    4. Prattle is also a noun.
    5. What a bore it was to listen to the woman's prattle!
      听那个女人唠叨真烦人！
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