Word · Frequency #19122
rambles
散步;漫步
rambles is the third person singular of ramble.
To walk for pleasure, especially in the countryside.
- 1.
To move about aimlessly, or on a winding course.
漫无目的地闲逛或沿蜿蜒路线行走。
- 2.
To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter.
散步;漫步;闲逛。
- 3.
To lead the life of a vagabond or itinerant; to move about with no fixed place of address.
过流浪生活;居无定所地漂泊。
- 4.
To follow a winding path or course.
沿蜿蜒路径或路线行进。
闲逛;漫无目的地游荡;蜿蜒;蜿蜒而行;流浪;漂泊;漫无目的地闲逛或沿蜿蜒路线行走。;散步;漫步;闲逛。
In use
She tends to ramble when she's nervous.
He rambled on about his childhood for hours.
I'm sorry, I'm rambling. Let's get back to the point.
ramble through/around/over sth
表示随意散步,后接地点。
We rambled through the old town.
我们漫步穿过老城区。
ramble on about sth
表示冗长、无条理地谈论。
He rambled on about his travels for hours.
他滔滔不绝地谈论他的旅行几个小时。
ramble about sth
表示随意、散漫地谈论某话题。
She rambled about her childhood memories.
她漫谈她的童年记忆。
Connections
Collocations
- ramble through
- 漫步穿过
- We rambled through the old forest, enjoying the fresh air.我们漫步穿过古老的森林,享受着清新的空气。
- ramble in
- 在…漫步
- They rambled in the park for hours.他们在公园里漫步了几个小时。
- ramble about
- 闲逛,漫步
- She enjoys rambling about the countryside on weekends.她喜欢周末在乡间闲逛。
- ramble around
- 到处漫步
- The tourists rambled around the historic district.游客们历史街区漫步。
- go rambling
- 去远足漫步
- We often go rambling in the nearby hills.我们经常去附近的山上远足漫步。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:公羊(ram)咩叫(ble) → 漫步闲逛(ramble)
Context & Register
表示无目的漫步,多用于非正式场合,常见于日常聊天、日记或游记中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -amble such as amble, gamble, scramble, bramble, and shamble all rhyme with ramble, sharing the stressed vowel /æ/ and the ending /mbəl/. Beware of words like trample that are spelled similarly but pronounced /ˈtræmpəl/ with a different final consonant cluster.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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