blether (intransitive)
He just blethers all day.
他整天胡说八道。
胡扯;瞎说
blethered — past of blether
愚蠢地说话;胡说
愚蠢地说话
to talk foolishly
一般现在时
She blethers about nothing.
她胡说八道。
一般过去时
He blethered for hours.
他胡说了一小时。
现在进行时
They are blethering again.
他们又在胡说了。
规则动词
He always blethers on about politics without knowing the facts.
他总是不了解事实就胡说政治。
用法提示:blether作动词,表示毫无根据地乱说。
Stop blethering and get to the point.
别胡说了,直接说重点。
用法提示:blethering是blether的现在分词形式,表示持续地胡说。
She blethered for hours about her holiday plans.
她胡说她的假期计划了好几个小时。
用法提示:blethered是blether的过去式,表示过去发生的胡说行为。
He just blethers all day.
他整天胡说八道。
They blethered about politics.
他们胡扯政治。
She was blethering on the phone for hours.
她在电话里唠叨了几个小时。
grammar · medium
易错句子He told a blether about his trip.
正确表达He blethered about his trip.
Blether是动词,不能作名词使用,应改为动词形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子She blethered a long story.
正确表达She blethered about a long story.
Blether是不及物动词,不能直接跟宾语,需加介词about。
与blether同义,但拼写不同;美式英语常用blather,英式常用blether。
babble强调说话不清或语速快,blether则强调无聊的废话。
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