the consonants in babble mean the baby is practicing, shaping different sounds by learning to maneuver the mouth and tongue, and listening to the results.
婴儿咿呀学语时发出的辅音字母就是他们在练习的过程,是他们摆好嘴巴和舌头形状发声的过程,也是他们听自己发音的过程。
twitter’s website stresses how wacky the company is: workers wear cowboy hats and babble that: 「crazy things happen every day…it’s pretty ridiculous.」
从twitter的网站就可以看出他们古怪的风格:员工们戴着牛仔帽,喋喋不休地说:「每天都有疯狂的事情发生……真的是太荒谬了。」
but mostly they babble incoherently to themselves, bursting 「into mindless and uncontrollable laughter at random moments」 and 「not necessarily about anything in particular.」
但大部分时候,他们含糊不清地自言自语,「随意地爆发出一阵无意识的,失控的笑声」且「任何事都显得无关紧要。」
italian has become a horrendous language, a babble invaded by media languages which expresses nothing but merchandise and consumption
意大利语变成了一种可怕的语言,在媒体的教唆灌输下,人们口中只剩下了各种关于产品和消费的胡言乱语。
you「d imagine that the room would be alive with a babble of voices, but it」s not.
你可能以为屋子里一定是叽叽喳喳充满了热烈的气氛吧,才不是呢。
i want to keep her to babble about the house.
我需要她待在我家里叽叽喳喳地有说有笑。
my favorite music is the babble of strange tongues in the marketplace.
我最喜爱的音乐就是广场上用奇怪的声调发出的生意。
so, darwin writes, 「man has an instinctive tendency to speak, as we see in the babble of our young children, while no child has an instinctive tendency to bake, brew or write.」
查尔斯·达尔文写到,「人类拥有说话的本能倾向,我们会看到幼儿含糊吐字,然而儿童却并不具有烘焙,酿酒或是写作的本能倾向」
past studies have shown that infants babble better in their mother「s presence.
先前的研究表明,婴儿当着母亲的面就嘟嘟得起劲。
as the self-control of this skillful actor crumbled, he started to babble in sudden outbursts and heard imaginary phones ringing and people knocking at the door.
随着这个有着精湛演技的演员失去了自我控制能力,他开始间歇性的胡言乱语,并伴随着幻听到电话铃响或是敲门声。
when this happens, don’t panic and start to babble nonsense.
当这种情况发生的时候,不要慌张,也不要支支吾吾,无心作答。
and all the babble of life」s angry voices
人生所有的怨声和怒言
noiseless apart from the babble of conversations that rise animatedly over the park's laidback soundtrack, it is singularly peaceful for a city centre location.
这里隔离了人们喧嚣的谈话,没有一点噪声——它是市中心唯一一个安宁的地方。
when parents respond to babble by naming the object at hand, the argument goes, children are more likely to learn words.
当父母以教授身边的物品的名字回应宝宝时,宝宝更容易记住这些词语。
if your child often has a pacifier in his mouth, he may be less likely to babble and practice talking, or the pacifier may distort his speech.
如果你的宝宝经常含着奶嘴,那这样可能会减少宝宝牙牙学语,练习说话的机会,或者奶嘴可能会搅乱他的言语发展。