murmur

verb

1. 低语；喃喃细语
   to say sth in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear or understand
   1. She murmured her agreement.
      她低声表示同意。
   2. He murmured something in his sleep.
      他在睡梦里嘟囔了些什么。
   3. She was murmuring in his ear.
      她在他耳边悄声说话。
2. 连续发出低沉的声音
   to make a quiet continuous sound
   1. The wind murmured in the trees.
      风在树林中沙沙作响。
3. （私下）发怨言，发牢骚
   to complain about sb/sth, but not openly

noun

1. 低语；喃喃声
   a quietly spoken word or words
   1. She answered in a faint murmur.
      她低声应答。
   2. Murmurs of ‘Praise God’ went around the circle.
      周围的人群发出了“赞美主”的低语声。
2. 嘟囔；咕哝
   a quiet expression of feeling
   1. a murmur of agreement/approval/complaint
      表示同意 / 赞同 / 抱怨的低语声
   2. He paid the extra cost without a murmur (= without complaining at all) .
      他一声不吭地付了额外的花费。
   3. polite murmurings of gratitude
      有礼貌地连连低声道谢
3. 接连从远处传来的低沉的声音
   a low continuous sound in the background
   1. the distant murmur of traffic
      远处传来的车辆的嘈杂声
4. （胸部的）杂音
   a faint sound in the chest, usually a sign of damage or disease in the heart
   1. a heart murmur
      心脏杂音

1. VERB 低声说;悄声说
   If you murmur something, you say it very quietly, so that not many people can hear what you are saying.
   1. He turned and murmured something to the professor...
      他转身对教授小声说了些什么。
   2. She murmured a few words of support...
      她小声说了几句支持的话。
   3. 'How lovely,' she murmured...
      她低语道：“多可爱呀。”
   4. Murmuring softly that they must go somewhere to talk, he led her from the garden.
      他低声温柔地说他们必须找一个地方谈谈，然后把她带出了花园。
2. N-COUNT 低语;咕哝;喃喃细语
   A murmur is something that is said which can hardly be heard.
   1. They spoke in low murmurs...
      他们低声说着话。
   2. She gave a little murmur.
      她低声咕哝了一句。
3. N-SING (流水的）汩汩声；（远处）模糊的低语声
   A murmur is a continuous low sound, like the noise of a river or of voices far away.
   1. The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation...
      钢琴的弹奏声混杂着低低的交谈声。
   2. I could hear the murmur of the sea...
      我能听到大海的呢喃声。
   3. The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.
      车辆的喧闹声已渐渐远去，变得模糊起来。
4. N-COUNT 低语表达;嘟囔
   A murmur of a particular emotion is a quiet expression of it.
   1. The promise of some basic working rights draws murmurs of approval...
      对一些基本工作权利的承诺引来一片低声的赞许。
   2. Already there are murmurs of discontent.
      已有一些不满的怨言。
5. N-COUNT (心脏的) 杂音
   A murmur is an abnormal sound which is made by the heart and which shows that there is probably something wrong with it.
   1. The doctor said James had now developed a heart murmur.
      医生说詹姆斯的心脏有杂音。
6. 毫无怨言;没有微词
   If someone does something without a murmur, they do it without complaining.

1. There is a murmur of appreciative laughter
   发出一阵赞赏的低笑声。
2. The droning murmur of the doctor's voice in the bedroom had ceased.
   卧室里医生喋喋不休的低语声已经停下了。
3. He turned and murmured something to the professor
   他转身对教授小声说了些什么。
4. She murmured a few words of support
   她小声说了几句支持的话。
5. 'How lovely,' she murmured
   她低语道：“多可爱呀。”
6. Murmuring softly that they must go somewhere to talk, he led her from the garden.
   他低声温柔地说他们必须找一个地方谈谈，然后把她带出了花园。
7. They spoke in low murmurs
   他们低声说着话。
8. She gave a little murmur.
   她低声咕哝了一句。
9. The piano music mixes with the murmur of conversation
   钢琴的弹奏声混杂着低低的交谈声。
10. I could hear the murmur of the sea
    我能听到大海的呢喃声。
11. The clamor of traffic has receded to a distant murmur.
    车辆的喧闹声已渐渐远去，变得模糊起来。
12. The promise of some basic working rights draws murmurs of approval
    对一些基本工作权利的承诺引来一片低声的赞许。
13. Already there are murmurs of discontent.
    已有一些不满的怨言。
14. The doctor said James had now developed a heart murmur.
    医生说詹姆斯的心脏有杂音。
15. A quiet murmur passed through the classroom
    一阵悄悄的低语声传遍了整个教室。
16. The troops would stay in position to squash the first murmur of trouble.
    部队将继续原地驻扎，一有骚乱迹象就立即镇压。
17. The roar of the crowd stilled to an expectant murmur
    人群的喧哗平息下来，变成了满怀期待的低语声。
18. I heard her murmur something under her breath.
    我听到她在嘀里嘟噜着啥。
19. They paid the extra taxes without a murmur.
    他们毫无怨言地交了附加税。
20. Madame Olenska advanced with a murmur of welcome towards the queer couple.
    奥兰斯卡夫人走上前去，轻言细语地向这对可疑的来客表示欢迎。
21. There's some respiratory murmur in your heart.
    你的心脏有呼吸性杂音。
22. I will clasp your head to my bosom; and there in the sweet loneliness murmur on your heart.
    我将把我的头紧抱在胸前：在甜柔的寂寞中在你心头低诉。
23. And I am silent; my murmur is dead.
    我默默无语；在我的抱怨已经死去。
24. My songs are one with my love, like the murmur of a stream, that sings with all its waves and currents.
    我的歌和我的爱是一体，就像溪流的潺潺涟漪，以它的波浪和水流歌唱。
25. You've got a faint murmur of the heart.
    你的心脏有微弱的杂音。
26. Auscultation: heart sounds normal, but soft pan systolic murmur at apex radiating to axilla.
    听诊：心音正常，但心尖问及收缩前柔和杂音，向腋窝放射。
27. The audience were suddenly concentrating, with not a murmur in the auditorium.
    听众突然专心听讲了，礼堂里鸦雀无声。
28. I heard the murmur of their voices as I crossed the hall.
    我穿过大厅时听到他们的低语声。
29. Whispers of heavenly death murmur'd I hear.
    我听见神圣的死亡的喃喃低语。
30. Looked at the heart murmur and cry, I will follow the ebb and flow of emotions.
    看着那些心灵的低吟与呐喊，我的情绪也会跟着潮起潮落。

noun

1. a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant

   Synonym:    murmur vowel

2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

   Synonym:    grumblegrumblingmurmuringmuttermuttering

3. a low continuous indistinct sound

   Synonym:    muttermutteringmurmuringmurmurationmussitation

4. an abnormal sound of the heart

   Synonym:    heart murmurcardiac murmur

verb

1. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
   1. she grumbles when she feels overworked

   Synonym:    muttergrumblecroakgnarl

2. speak softly or indistinctly
   1. She murmured softly to the baby in her arms