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Murmur 14c French 12c Murmurer 6119.Murmur 英 Mɜːmə]美

正面 6119.murmur
英 ['mɜːmə]美 ['mɝmɚ]

背面
释义:
n. 低语;低语声;低声抱怨;潺潺声vi. 低声说;私下抱怨;发出轻柔持续的声音vt. 低声说
例句:
1. The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation.钢琴的弹奏声混杂着低低的交谈声。

1、tele- + communication + -s.
murmur 喃喃,低语拟声词,模仿咕哝地声音。
murmur (n.)late 14c., "expression of discontent by grumbling," from Old French murmure "murmur, sound of human voices; trouble, argument" (12c.), noun of action from murmurer "to murmur," from Latin murmurare "to murmur, mutter," from murmur (n.) "a hum, muttering, rushing," probably from a PIE reduplicative base *mor-mor, of imitative origin (cognates: Sanskrit murmurah "crackling fire," Greek mormyrein "to roar, boil," Lithuanian murmlenti "to murmur"). Meaning "softly spoken words" is from 1670s.murmur (v.)late 14c., from Old French murmurer "murmur, grouse, grumble" (12c.), from murmur "rumbling noise" (see murmur (n.)). Related: Murmured; murmuring."

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