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Mumble Meaning in English

word

ˈməmbəɫ
MUHM-buhl
mˈʌmbəl
MUM-buhl

释义

To speak in a low voice that is difficult to hear or understand, usually because you are not opening your mouth fully or are nervous. Also used when someone speaks unclearly.

用法与细微差别

Usually informal. Common collocations: 'mumble something', 'mumble to yourself'. Often implies shyness, uncertainty, or annoyance. Don’t confuse with 'murmur' (softer, often affectionate or background noise).

例句

Please don't mumble; I can't hear you.

basic

He started to mumble when the teacher asked him a question.

basic

The child mumbled his answer.

basic

She tends to mumble to herself when she's nervous.

natural

I couldn't understand a word he mumbled during the meeting.

natural

Stop mumbling and speak clearly, please.

natural