yabble

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Meaningless vocalizations or garbled speech. uncountable
    — The beasts wi' joy ran headlang helter-skelter : Or hoo the folk wha built the Tower o' Babel Misun'erstood ilk ane the ither's yabble ;
  2. Babbling; nonsensical talk. uncountable
    — Whist, billies ; cease your angry yabble, And doucely lean you o'er the table.
  3. Chaotic confusion. uncountable
    — Another time, Tony Hooper and I crossed from Hobson's Wharf to Northcote in a fibre-glass dinghy. We met a real yabble of a sea, with waves meeting at right angles.
动词 v.
  1. To vocalize in a meaningless or incomprehensible manner.
    — It's got everything : sandy beaches, where the seals bob up and yabble to you; cliffs with guillemots, kittiwakes and puffins; dozens of caves; hilltops with eagles; trees; skylarks.
  2. To talk excessively; to babble.
    — . “Well, because I've never said anything of any real value in my entire life.” He smiled. “I can yabble on at the mouth, telling people how I feel, asking them how they feel, but it's just fillin' the world up with more noise.”
形容词 adj.
  1. Able; capable. dialectal
    — It made a man's heart sore to see bairns wantin' schoolin' and no yabble to get it.
  2. well-to-do. dialectal
    — . We still hear of persons described as " Yabble bodies," meaning that they are well-to-do.

词形变化

yabbles present,singular,third-person yabbling participle,present yabbled participle,past yabbled past more yabble comparative most yabble superlative
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