1. 低聲說(shuō);悄聲說(shuō) If you murmur something, you say it very quietly, so that not many people can hear what you are saying.
e.g. He turned and murmured something to the professor... 他轉身對教授小聲說(shuō)了些什么。 e.g. She murmured a few words of support... 她小聲說(shuō)了幾句支持的話(huà)。
2. 低語(yǔ);咕噥;喃喃細語(yǔ) A murmur is something that is said which can hardly be heard.
e.g. They spoke in low murmurs... 他們低聲說(shuō)著(zhù)話(huà)。 e.g. She gave a little murmur. 她低聲咕噥了一句。
3. (流水的）汩汩聲；（遠處）模糊的低語(yǔ)聲 A murmur is a continuous low sound, like the noise of a river or of voices far away.
e.g. The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation... 鋼琴的彈奏聲混雜著(zhù)低低的交談聲。 e.g. I could hear the murmur of the sea... 我能聽(tīng)到大海的呢喃聲。
4. 低語(yǔ)表達;嘟囔 A murmur of a particular emotion is a quiet expression of it.
e.g. The promise of some basic working rights draws murmurs of approval... 對一些基本工作權利的承諾引來(lái)一片低聲的贊許。 e.g. Already there are murmurs of discontent. 已有一些不滿(mǎn)的怨言。
5. (心臟的) 雜音 A murmur is an abnormal sound which is made by the heart and which shows that there is probably something wrong with it.
e.g. The doctor said James had now developed a heart murmur. 醫生說(shuō)詹姆斯的心臟有雜音。
6. 毫無(wú)怨言;沒(méi)有微詞 If someone does something without a murmur, they do it without complaining.
murmur英英釋義
noun
1. a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
Synonym: murmur vowel
2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
Synonym: grumblegrumblingmurmuringmuttermuttering
3. a low continuous indistinct sound often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech