utter
英 [ˈʌtə(r)]
美 [ˈʌtər]
adj. 完全的; 十足的; 彻底的
v. 出声; 说; 讲
过去式:uttered过去分词:uttered现在分词:uttering第三人称单数:utters
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牛津词典
adj.
- 完全的;十足的;彻底的
used to emphasize how complete sth is
- That's complete and utter nonsense!
那纯属一派胡言乱语! - To my utter amazement she agreed.
令我大感意外的是,她同意了。 - He felt an utter fool.
他觉得自己蠢到家了。
verb
- 出声;说;讲
to make a sound with your voice; to say sth
- to utter a cry
发出喊叫声 - She did not utter a word during lunch (= said nothing) .
进午餐时,她一言未发。
柯林斯词典
- VERB 发出(声音);说;讲
If someone utters sounds or words, they say them.
- He uttered a snorting laugh...
他嗤笑了一声。 - They departed without uttering a word.
他们一言不发地离开了。
- ADJ 完全的;彻底的;十足的
You use utter to emphasize that something is great in extent, degree, or amount.
- This, of course, is utter nonsense.
这当然是一派胡言。 - ...this utter lack of responsibility...
这种完全没有责任感的表现 - A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face.
他英俊的脸上掠过一丝大惑不解的神情。
双语例句
- What complete and utter balls!
全是屁话!
- Christie retaliated by sending his friend a long letter detailing Carl's utter incompetence
为了报复,克里斯蒂给他朋友寄了一封长信,细述卡尔完全不称职。
- These reports are total and utter rubbish.
这些报告废话连篇。
- The ship's interior was an utter shambles
船里面一片狼藉。
- He uttered a snorting laugh
他嗤笑了一声。
- They departed without uttering a word.
他们一言不发地离开了。
- This, of course, is utter nonsense.
这当然是一派胡言。
- A look of utter confusion swept across his handsome face.
他英俊的脸上掠过一丝大惑不解的神情。
- She had a lot to say, but at the time she was unable to utter a word.
她有许多话要说,一时却什么也说不出来。
- He smacked his lips but did not utter a word.
他吧嗒两下嘴,一声也不言语。
- Why don't you utter a word?
你怎么不开腔?
- In former times the Qin emperor ruled with utter disregard for principles, plundering and enslaving the empire.
往者秦为无道,残贼天下。(《史记》)
- He was an utter stranger to us.
我们根本不认识他。
- I hold those fools in utter contempt.
我根本瞧不起那些蠢货。
- A child usually has utter trust in his mother.
小孩通常完全相信妈妈。
- A deserted old travelling palace,| flowers in utter loneliness blush.
寥落古行宫,宫花寂寞红。(元稹《行宫》)
- After the power failure, the shop was in utter chaos.
一停电,商店里乱作一团。
- In utter despair he committed suicide.
一切都已断念,他终于走上自杀之路。
- The Department was in utter chaos until he took charge.
在他接管之前,那个部门简直一团糟。
- He kept moving his lips but could no longer utter a word.
他的嘴唇翕动着,可已经说不出话来。
- He was utter egoist of bricks and mortar.
他是一个彻头彻尾,顽固不化的自私的人。
- She didn't utter a word all night.
她整夜一言不发。
- He was in utter despair.
他完全绝望了。
- Wutong trees, third watch rain, care not for the utter bitterness of separation's sorrow.
梧桐树,三更雨,不道离情正苦。(温庭筠《更漏子》)
- This is utter nonsense! or barefaced lies!
尽是瞎扯臊。
- When she heard the exciting news, she choked up and couldn't utter a word.
当听说那个激动的消息时,她感到喉咙里哽住了,一句话也说不出来。
- While he despises incompetence and petty bickering he demands complete and utter loyalty.
他鄙视无能和琐碎的争吵,要求完全和绝对的忠诚。
- Utter lack of faith in me!
对我彻底的不信任!
- To my utter delight he lent me the money I needed.
使我高兴的是,他借给了我需要的钱。
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