utter
基本释义
- adj.完全的，彻底的
- v.说，讲；发出（声音）；使用（伪钞）；发射
- 人名 （Utter） （美、瑞、德、加、法、俄、匈）乌特（人名）
词语例句
完全的，彻底的adj.
六级四级To my utter amazement she agreed.
令我大感意外的是，她同意了。
No wonder so many of us suffer from emotional fatigue, a kind of utter exhaustion of the spirit.
难怪我们许多人都有过情感疲劳的经历，遭受精神彻底衰竭的痛苦。
As shocking as this utter failure may be to the nearly 1 billion faithful Facebook users around the world, it's no surprise to anyone who read the initial public offering (IPO) prospectus.
对于全球近10亿忠实的 Facebook 用户来说，这个彻底失败可能令人震惊，但对于看过首次公开募股（IPO）招股说明书的人来说，这没有什么可惊讶的。
说，讲vt.
六级She did not utter a word during lunch.
进午餐时，她一言未发。
"We'd like to try this on," she'd say carefully, uttering her words precisely and properly.
“我们想试穿一下。”她小心地说，用词准确而得体。
When people uttered a falsehood, the scientists noticed a burst of activity in their amygdala.
当人们说假话时，科学家们注意到他们的杏仁核会突然活跃起来。
发出（声音）vt.
四级He uttered a cry of great pain.
他发出一声痛苦的叫喊。
Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by means of cries: for example, many birds utter warning calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter different cries, such as expressions of anger, fear, and pleasure.
的确，其他动物通过鸣叫来进行交流：例如，许多鸟类在危险来临时发出警示叫声；猴子发出不同的叫声，如愤怒、恐惧和高兴的表达。
使用（伪钞）vt.
Two days later she was arrested for uttering counterfeit currency.
两天后，她因使用假币而被捕。
- To my utter amazement she agreed.令我大感意外的是，她同意了。来自《牛津词典》
- That's complete and utter nonsense!那纯属一派胡言乱语！来自《牛津词典》
- This, of course, is utter nonsense.这当然纯属胡言乱语。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
相关短语
- utter a word说，讲
- utter sad calls悲鸣；悲伤地叫
- Utter Inn于特勒酒店；阿特旅馆；特勒酒店；水下旅馆
- utter devotion赤胆忠心；忠心耿耿
- utter nonsense一派胡言；十足的废话；纯粹废话
- utter valcncia卡特夏橙
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英英释义
- v.articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
- v.express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
- v.express in speech
- v.put into circulation
- adj.without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
- adj.total
- v.to say something or to make a sound
说；讲；发出（声音）- He finally uttered the words `I'm sorry.'他终于说了一声“对不起”。
- He uttered a cry of pain.他痛得叫了起来。
- adj.complete
完全的；彻底的；十足的- This is utter nonsense.真是一派胡言。
词源
- utter彻底的，完全的来源于out的比较级。 同源词：out, outer
- utter说出；彻底的其多重含义，如“说出”、“发出”、“出版”，都归为一个字“出”，对应词根ut“外”，和out同源。而“彻底的”之义引申较抽象，也许和中文“出离的”、“格外的”等表示程度的词逻辑类似。再如thorough（彻底的）和through（贯穿）同源，都需意会。
- utter完全的，绝对的，发出声音来自 out 的古英语书写形式比较级，更外面的，完全的，绝对的，同时由形容词作动词使用， 说出，发出声音。