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

• 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。
• Suddenly her flight wound to an end in a dozen twittering steps.
  突然，她的奔逃以十几个颤抖的碎步结束了。
• There were birds twittering in the eucalyptus trees.
  桉树上鸟儿在吱吱喳喳地叫。
• The buds were flying about and twittering with delight.
  鸟儿飞来飞去，愉快地啁啾。
• The twittering of birds distracted me from sleeping.
  小鸟的鸣叫令我睡意全无。
• The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes.
  小鸟在树丛中跳来跳去，叽叽喳喳。
• If you are twittering your friends about how, well, what a horrible day you're having that's unacceptable.
  但如果你在推特网上跟你的朋友抱怨你不如意的一天，那就不行了。
• Sparrows were twittering. There were laughter and song in the air.
  麻雀在吱吱喳喳地叫着，空气中飘荡着欢歌笑语。
• 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 are hopping about on their perch and twittering.
  鸟儿在栖木上跳来跳去，吱吱地叫著。