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Twittering Meaning in English

word · lemma: twitter

ˈtwɪtɝ
TWIT-er-ing
twˈɪtəɹɪŋ
TWIT-uh-ring

释义

A high, light, and rapid sound made by small birds; can also mean making quick, light, and sometimes nervous talking.

用法与细微差别

"Twittering" most often refers to bird sounds, especially cheerful or active noises. In people, it usually describes nervous or excited, high-pitched chatter. Formal contexts prefer "chirping" or "trilling" for birds, but "twittering" is common in literature.

例句

The birds were twittering in the trees.

basic

She listened to the twittering outside her window.

basic

Morning begins with the twittering of sparrows.

basic

"What’s that twittering sound in the garden?" he asked.

natural

The kids came in, twittering excitedly about their trip.

natural

I was woken up by the twittering of birds before sunrise.

natural