babble /ˈbæbəl/ TEM8 ( babbling, babbled, babbles )

• 1. 

  V-I If someone babbles, they talk in a confused or excited way. 含糊不清地说; 兴奋地说

  例：

  Momma babbled on and on about how he was ruining me.

  妈妈喋喋不休地数说他在如何毁我。

  例：

  They all babbled simultaneously.

  他们全都异口同声地唧唧喳喳起来。

• 2. 

  N-SING You can refer to people's voices as a babble of sound when they are excited and confused, preventing you from understanding what they are saying. 嘈杂的说话声

  例：

  Kemp knocked loudly so as to be heard above the high babble of voices.

  肯普大声地敲门，以压过唧唧喳喳的高声喧哗而让人听见。