prating
/preyt/US // preɪt //UK // (preɪt) //
审价,审讯,审视,审慎的
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Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
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prat·ed, prat·ing.
- : to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
v.有主动词 verb
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prat·ed, prat·ing.
- : to utter in empty or foolish talk: to prate absurdities with the greatest seriousness.
n.名词 noun
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- : act of prating.
- : empty or foolish talk.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Weakness and foolish prating about righteousness and virtue were never worth a dollar.
Well, Mr. Macdonald was prating, as usual, about the antiquity of Scotland and its aeons of stirring history.
Prating like a school-boy about a summons from Miss Wardour.
But the Huguenot generals evidently imagined that there was nothing in the speech beyond the prating of a silly braggart.
A hundred priests prating to the same effect in a hundred quarters produced no contemptible result.
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