the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine
the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys)
例句
用作名词 (n.)
The birds were chattering in the garden. 鸟在花园中啁啾叫着。
用作形容词 (adj.)
Jeorge kept chattering about his new motorcycle. 乔治喋喋不休的谈论他的新的摩托车。
You have given the world a magnificent Olympics despite the efforts of the chattering classes in the Western media to portray you as some Stalinist state. 你给了整个世界一个精彩绝伦的奥运会，与此同时西方媒体还在喋喋不休的努力把你塑造成史达林主义似的的国家。
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