twittering

英 [ˈtwɪtərɪŋ]

美 [ˈtwɪtərɪŋ]

v.  (鸟)唧啾，吱喳，啁啾; 唧唧喳喳地说话
twitter的现在分词

复数：twitterings　现在分词：twittering　

BNC.43284 / COCA.38693

柯林斯词典

• VERB (鸟)吱喳，唧啾
  When birdstwitter, they make a lot of short high-pitched sounds.
  1. There were birds twittering in the eucalyptus trees.
     桉树上鸟儿在吱吱喳喳地叫。
  2. ...a tree filled with twittering birds.
     枝头落满了啁啾鸟雀的树
  3. Twitteris also a noun.
     
  4. Naomi would waken to the twitter of birds.
     娜奥米会被鸟儿吱吱喳喳的叫声唤醒。
• VERB 嘁嘁喳喳地说
  If you say that someoneis twittering aboutsomething, you mean that they are speaking about silly or unimportant things, usually rather fast or in a high-pitched voice.
  1. ...debutantes twittering excitedly about Christian Dior dresses...
     嘁嘁喳喳兴奋地谈论着克里斯汀·迪奥女装的初入社交界的富家小姐们
  2. She laughs, blushes and twitters: 'Oh, doesn't Giles have just the most charming sense of humour?'
     她羞赧地笑了，尖声细气地说道：“哦，难道贾尔斯的幽默感不正是特招人喜欢的那种吗？”

双语例句

• The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes.
  小鸟在树丛中跳来跳去，叽叽喳喳。
• I'll hang the ode high up on the precipice of the remote mountain, let it flutter in the wind. I'll make the ode accompany the cheerful birds, twittering and echoing in the valley.
  让我把颂诗挂在远山的悬崖上随风飘扬，让我将赞歌伴着欢乐的百鸟，鸣啭回荡在山谷中！
• The teacher said the twittering of birds and the fragrance of flowers was not there again
  老师说那边再没有鸟语花香
• The twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.
  黎明时分小鸟吱喳欢叫，冉冉升起的朝阳染红树木、牧场，此番美景无与伦比。
• The twittering of birds distracted me from sleeping.
  小鸟的鸣叫令我睡意全无。
• The birds were flying about and twittering with delight.
  鸟儿四处飞翔，欢快地鸣叫着。
• Nothing can be compared, he maintains, with the first cockcrow, the twittering of birds at dawn, the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures.
  他坚持认为，凌晨雄鸡第一声啼叫，黎明时分小鸟吱喳欢叫，冉冉升起的朝阳染红树木、牧场，此番美景无与伦比。
• The Egyptian military is reluctant to surrender power and, given a chance, voters have preferred Muslim conservatives to twittering liberals.
  埃及军方不甘心交出权力，而埃及选民在得到投票机会后，却倾向于选择穆斯林保守派，而不是吵吵嚷嚷的自由派。
• The birds were twittering and trilling in the tall leafy boughs of oak and elm.
  小鸟们在高大的橡树和榆树的绿叶垂垂的枝头上啾啾地叫着或颤声唱歌。
• To the suspicious, it all sounded distinctly like a campaign speech, and it got the pundits twittering.
  对那些有疑心的人，这就像一次竞选演讲，也使各路学者众说纷纭。