mutter
gb/mˈʌtɚ/ us/mˈʌtɚ/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 700
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Speak in a low, unclear voice
To say something in a very quiet and unclear voice, often because you are unhappy or annoyed.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to mutter [words] [under one's breath]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mutter' with 'murmur'. 'Mutter' often carries a negative or annoyed tone, while 'murmur' is usually softer and more neutral or affectionate.
คำพ้องความหมาย
murmur (Softer and more gentle in tone, often without negative emotion.)
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grumble (Implies complaining, often more audible and direct than muttering.)
คำตรงข้าม
declare (To speak clearly and loudly so everyone can hear.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
mutter under one's breath
|mutter a complaint
|mutter softly
|mutter something
|mutter angrily
หัวข้อ
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She muttered something about being tired as she left the room.
- He muttered under his breath after hearing the bad news.
- The old man muttered to himself while fixing the watch.
- I could hear her muttering angrily in the kitchen.
- They muttered a few words before walking away.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- She muttered something to me.
- He muttered under his breath.
- The teacher heard the boy mutter.
- My father muttered when he was angry.
- I muttered to myself in the park.
คำนาม
B1
entity
2
Low, unclear speech sound
Quiet words that are hard to hear or understand, often because someone is unhappy.
คำพ้องความหมาย
murmur (A soft, low sound, but without necessarily implying annoyance.)
คำตรงข้าม
shout (A loud and clear vocal expression, opposite of quiet unclear speech.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a low mutter
|an angry mutter
|a mutter of complaint
|a mutter of voices
หัวข้อ
communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- There was a low mutter from the crowd.
- She answered in a barely audible mutter.
- A mutter of complaint rose from the audience.
- He spoke in a mutter that I couldn't understand.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I heard a mutter from the back.
- She spoke in a mutter.
- The class gave a mutter of complaint.
- He replied with a mutter.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
mutter
IPA
GB/mˈʌtɚ/
US/mˈʌtɚ/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
mut - ter (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (mut)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: mutter
- Plural: mutters
Verb
- Base: mutter
- 3rd Person Singular: mutters
- Present Participle: muttering
- Past: muttered
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
mutters
noun
muttering
verb
muttered
verb
Related words
mutterer
noun
วลีและสำนวน
mutter under one's breath
1/mˈʌtɚ ˈʌndɚ wˈʌnz bɹˈɛθ/
fixed phrase
Speak quietly so others can't hear
To say something very quietly so that other people cannot hear it well, often because you are annoyed or do not want them to hear it.
ตัวอย่าง
- She muttered under her breath about the unfair rules.
- He muttered under his breath when the boss walked past.