blurt

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈblɜːt/    /ˈblɝt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An abrupt outburst.
动词 v.
  1. To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out.
    — Please think about your reply and don't just blurt out the first thing that comes to mind.
  2. To spurt. informal,uncommon
    — the sound of rusty water blurting from the faucet in the kitchen

词形变化

blurts present,singular,third-person blurting participle,present blurted participle,past blurted past blurts plural

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Possibly imitative, or possibly an alteration of Middle English blurden (“to wail, cry out, threaten”), or possibly from Middle English *blerten, *blarten, *blorten, from Old English *blǣrettan, a frequentative or emphatic form of *blǣran (“to blear, bellow, roar”). If so, equivalent to blear + -t.
词源 2
Possibly imitative, or possibly an alteration of Middle English blurden (“to wail, cry out, threaten”), or possibly from Middle English *blerten, *blarten, *blorten, from Old English *blǣrettan, a frequentative or emphatic form of *blǣran (“to blear, bellow, roar”). If so, equivalent to blear + -t.
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