As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they have least wit are the greatest babblers. –Plato
正像空容器發(fā)出的聲音,智力最低者最善于嘮叨不休?!乩瓐D
babbler means one that babbles:是指胡言亂語(yǔ)的人。
例如:
a babbler of half-truths.
一個(gè)半真半假的胡言亂語(yǔ)者
However, the other usage we don't know. It means a tape recording of several dozen voices talking at the same time, used as an antibugging device to make private or secret conversations inaudible to eavesdroppers.是指防竊聽(tīng)多聲磁帶記錄了許多同一時(shí)刻說(shuō)話聲音的磁帶,用作一種防竊聽(tīng)裝置使私人的或秘密的談話不被偷聽(tīng)者聽(tīng)到。
Babble means to utter a meaningless confusion of words or sounds.是指說(shuō)話含糊不清發(fā)出一種無(wú)意義的混亂的詞或聲音的意思。它的另一種意思是形容亂哄哄的聲音。
例如:
I heard the babble of many voices.
我聽(tīng)到許多亂哄哄的說(shuō)話聲。
正像空容器發(fā)出的聲音,智力最低者最善于嘮叨不休?!乩瓐D
babbler means one that babbles:是指胡言亂語(yǔ)的人。
例如:
a babbler of half-truths.
一個(gè)半真半假的胡言亂語(yǔ)者
However, the other usage we don't know. It means a tape recording of several dozen voices talking at the same time, used as an antibugging device to make private or secret conversations inaudible to eavesdroppers.是指防竊聽(tīng)多聲磁帶記錄了許多同一時(shí)刻說(shuō)話聲音的磁帶,用作一種防竊聽(tīng)裝置使私人的或秘密的談話不被偷聽(tīng)者聽(tīng)到。
Babble means to utter a meaningless confusion of words or sounds.是指說(shuō)話含糊不清發(fā)出一種無(wú)意義的混亂的詞或聲音的意思。它的另一種意思是形容亂哄哄的聲音。
例如:
I heard the babble of many voices.
我聽(tīng)到許多亂哄哄的說(shuō)話聲。