• vi. 嘮叨；瞎扯；抱怨
• n. 閑聊；抱怨

擬聲詞。比較chatter,mutter.

natter (v.)

"grumble, chatter aimlessly, nag," 1829, northern England dialect variant of gnatter "to chatter, grumble," earlier (18c.) "to nibble away," probably of echoic origin. Related: Nattered; nattering. As a noun, 1866, from the verb.

1. His mother would natter to anyone.

他媽媽跟隨便哪個(gè)人都會(huì)說(shuō)個(gè)不停。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. You natter all day long at the hospital.

你在醫(yī)院白話了一整天。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. What's the topic of conversation when a group of new mums get together for a natter?

一群年輕的媽媽聚在一起聊天時(shí)會(huì)聊什么呢？

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

4. If something dramatic has happened during the day, we'll sit and natter about it.

如果白天發(fā)生了什么出人意料的事情，我們就會(huì)坐下來(lái)聊聊。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

5. Conservative politicians in particular like to natter on about family values.

保守派的政客們尤其喜歡對(duì)家庭價(jià)值觀談個(gè)不休.

來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)