Drawl
[drɔːl] or [drɔl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels.
(verb.) lengthen and slow down or draw out; 'drawl one's vowels'.
編輯:谢尔顿--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To utter in a slow, lengthened tone.
(v. i.) To speak with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit, affectation, etc.
(n.) A lengthened, slow monotonous utterance.
布伦达編輯
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Drag, lag, drone
ANT:Gabble, rattle, prattle
手打:拉蒙纳
解釋/意思:
v.i. (obs.) to dawdle: to speak in a slow lengthened tone.—v.t. to utter (words) in a slow and sleepy manner.—n. a slow lengthened utterance.—n. Drawl′er.—adv. Drawl′ingly.—n. Drawl′ingness.
編輯:迈尔斯
例句/造句/用法:
- Ye-e-es,' replied Bella, with a drawl of indifference. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Just one hint to you, Lestrade, drawled Holmes before his rival vanished; I will tell you the true solution of the matter. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- With a most supercilious kind of glance, Hum, drawled out Murray, you've not the slightest chance. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Captain Billings, he drawled finally, if you will pardon my candor, I might remark that you are something of an ass. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I never heard anything half so severe as _la belle Harriette_, drawled out the duke. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Yaas, to be sure I do, drawled Lord Ingram; and the poor old stick used to cry out 'Oh you villains childs! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
手打:马吉