prate

prate

美 [preɪt] 　英 [preɪt]

• v.胡扯；瞎吹；唠叨
• n.唠叨；无聊话
• 网络空谈；瞎扯；喋喋不休

词形变化

第三人称单数：prates  现在分词：prating  过去式：prated  

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

v.	1. 唠唠叨叨地讲;瞎说,瞎胡诌;空谈;(把无聊事情)大谈特谈
n.	1. 唠叨,多嘴;无聊话

英英解释

v.	1. an old word meaning to talk in a silly way for a long time about unimportant things

例句

You prate of sentences having subjects, but all that sort of talk is out of date.

你大谈句子必须有主语，这种分类早就过时了。

Yetin the meantime he did not cease to prate that Christ was created and had a beginning, as other creatures.

然而他依然认为基督是被创造的，和其它被造之物一样，是有始的。

Pen walked on, listening to his companion's prate, wondering, amused, and puzzled.

潘一路走去，听他同伴喋喋不休，觉得又惊讶有趣，又有些困惑不解。

China invaded Tibet and continues to deny Tibetans self-determination and basic human rights and all you can do is prate about the CIA?

中国“入侵”了西藏，无视西藏人民的自主权和基本人权，而你所能做的就是抱怨中情局？

I seem stark mute but inwardly do prate.

我心中私语，表面却显得沉默异常。

I know the age better than you do, though you will prate about it so tediously.

我比你更了解这个时代，尽管你又要又臭又长的乱讲一气了。

We prate of freedom.

我们总喜欢空谈什么自由。