Word · Frequency #32879
raving
/ˈreiviŋ/
noun
胡言乱语；狂言
wild or irrational talk; ranting
- 1.
declaiming wildly
胡言乱语；发狂地说
胡言乱语；发狂地说；胡说
In use
His raving went on for hours, making no sense to anyone.
Don't listen to his raving; he's just upset.
The audience grew tired of the speaker's raving.
someone's raving(s)
raving 作名词时常用复数形式ravings。
His raving was incomprehensible.
他的胡言乱语令人费解。
raving about something
She went into a raving about the injustice.
她开始胡言乱语地抱怨不公。
the ravings of someone
常与of连用。
The ravings of the old man frightened the children.
那个老人的胡言乱语吓到了孩子们。
Common mistakes
He was raving about the injustice.He was full of raving about the injustice.
raving 是名词，表示“胡说”，不可用作动词。应使用名词形式。
He gave a raving that made no sense.He gave raving that made no sense.
raving 作为不可数名词，不能与不定冠词 'a' 连用。直接使用 raving 即可。
Connections
Learner notes
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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