英:[ˈvɒljʊbl]
美:[ˈvɑljəbl]
英:[ˈvɒljʊbl]
美:[ˈvɑljəbl]
adj.
喋喋不休的
爱说话的
(指说话)快的
口若悬河的
vol·u·ble
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volubly (adv.), volubility (n.), volubleness (n.)
词根:voluble
n.volubility 流利;健谈
adjective
characterized by a steady flow of words; fluent; talkative.Generally quiet, she could become quite voluble after having a glass of wine.He was a voluble speaker who enchanted audiences with his wit and eloquence.
14世纪晚期,“能够转动,旋转的”; 15世纪初,“易于不断变化的”,源自拉丁语 volubilis “旋转的,流动的”,比喻(指言语)“流畅的,迅速的”,源自 volvere “旋转,滚动”(源自 PIE 词根 *wel-(3)“旋转,转动”)。意思为“口齿伶俐的,健谈的”记录于1580年代。相关: Volubly。
Middle English volible, voluble "able to turn, changing," borrowed from Latin volūbilis "turning on its axis, rolling, flowing, (of speech) readily flowing, fluent," from volū-, variant stem of volvere "to set in a circular course, cause to roll" + -bilis "capable (of acting) or worthy (of being acted upon)" — more at wallow >entry 1, -able
The first known use of voluble was in the 15th century
volumenoun
book entry 1 sense 2a
one of a series of books forming a complete work or collection
the fifth volume of an encyclopedia
an amount of space as measured in cubic units
the volume of a container
a large amount : mass a volume of criticism poured in
volumes of smoke
the degree of loudness of a sound
turn up the volume
volumenoun
book entry 1 sense 2a
one of a series of books forming a complete work or collection
the fifth volume of an encyclopedia
an amount of space as measured in cubic units
the volume of a container
a large amount : mass a volume of criticism poured in
volumes of smoke
the degree of loudness of a sound
turn up the volume
volubleadjective
having a smooth and fast flow of words in speaking
volubleadjective
having a smooth and fast flow of words in speaking
1 In person, Mr. Hardy comes across as a highly alert, slightly voluble sponge: He takes in everything while his mind churns ever on.
2 In a phone call during a break from shooting, the delightfully voluble Mr. Spader, 57, talked about the pleasures of playing the provocateur, and why now’s the time for men to keep quiet and listen.
3 She was voluble with excitement.
她由于激动变得很健谈。
4 But word-of-mouth was voluble and positive enough to land in fifth place, ahead of .
5 Longing for solitude, the hermits have been chained to their grumpy fellows and set among others given to indiscriminate and voluble amiability.
6 And he aged into a voluble and distinctive public character, a roguish charmer in a kufi, operating out of a packed storefront studio, tooling around Memphis in a plush old sedan.
7 In hip-hop’s long tradition of wealth and taste acquisition, perhaps no one has had a quicker rise than this Miami rapper; certainly no one has been more voluble and enthused about it.
8 He came along when people who once would have been frightened to talk about the man were made voluble by his death.
9 It’s a far cry from 20 years ago, when Mr. Geddes, a voluble fellow in ever-present red pants, switched from Midnight Madness fan to employee.
10 Hollywood chroniclers have described relationships with Mr. Flynn, John Huston and Howard Hughes, but she has remained regally mum, in contrast to her voluble friend Ms. Davis, who died in 1989.
11 Her explanations for failure to do the work were voluble but not easily believed.
她对工作失败的解释口若悬河,但不易为人相信.
12 He voluble to the point of suffocation, then quiet as the Jordan.
他滔滔不绝直到把自个儿憋得透不过气来, 随后又像约旦河相同沉默无语.
13 Mr. Gutierrez, meanwhile, is voluble and expansive, moving smoothly between large topics of discussion.
14 She suddenly broke into voluble animated speech.
15 Ms. Westbroek’s singing mirrored the gradual abandonment of domestic and moral constraints, chiseled and dark-limned at first while still under her husband’s roof, then more florid, voluble and bright as Sieglinde gives in to passion.
16 Her niece, an extremely voluble young woman, engages in soliloquies, not conversations.
她的侄女是一个极其善谈、说起话来滔滔不绝的年轻妇人, 她总是在独白, 而不是对话.
17 Stewart was a voluble and energetic figure, instantly recognisable in her extravagant hairstyle, usually arranged in cornrows and bedecked with bangles and beads.
18 At its best, the concert glimpsed them as living, voluble company.
19 It’s one of the things that drew the movie studios there, it crops up in literature and art about the city, and it’s “a subject that Angelenos are endlessly voluble about,” Weschler wrote.
20 Kerry listened to Simon for almost an hour, surprised at how voluble the old man was.
凯瑞听西蒙讲话听了快一个小时,对那个老人的健谈非常吃惊。
3 侃侃而谈
5 激烈
strong lively heated drastic rampant rabid cut-throat intemperate sorely flaming fury acrimony tower like blazes
6 喋喋不休的
7 流畅的
cantabile easy free current round smooth liquid swimming spontaneous flowing fluent free-flowing glib facile mellifluous mellifluent profluent currently fluid discursive unlaboured streamline svelte
9 旋转性
11 滔滔不绝的
12 振振有词
14 健谈的
conversational communicable conversable expansive communicative talkative loquacious chatty talky
15 爱说话
16 流畅
cantabile easy free current round smooth liquid swimming spontaneous flowing fluent free-flowing glib facile mellifluous mellifluent profluent currently smoothly facility flow freedom pace liquidity fluency smoothness easiness volubility mellifluence fluently affluently facileness silverness in the groove streamline fluid svelte easily tripping volubly run
17 喋喋不休
long-winded garrulous chatter babble natter prate rattle away nagging gabby gab jaw blabber talk nineteen to the dozen run off run on
19 善辩的
20 爱说话的
22 口若悬河的