yammer
/yam-er/US // ˈyæm ər //UK // (ˈjæmə) informal //
唠叨,唠唠叨叨,唠嗑,唠唠叨叨的
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Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to whine or complain.
- : to make an outcry or clamor.
- : to talk loudly and persistently.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to utter clamorously, persistently, or in complaint: They yammered their complaints until she let them see the movie.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act or noise of yammering.
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Examples
"I'd loike to ha' th' first yammer at him," he had said, savagely.
An' when yo' dad coom home there'd be no Wee Anne to rin to him, and climb on his knee, and yammer to him, and beat his face.
Above the drone of the twin Pegasus engines came a sharp staccato yammer that made fingers of ice clutch at Dave's heartstrings.
The last exclamation was caused by the staccato yammer of aerial machine gun fire coming to his ears once again.
At that instant he heard the savage snarl and yammer of aerial machine guns.
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