to utter
第三人称
utters
现在进行时
uttering
过去式
uttered
过去完成时
uttered
1
发出, 说出
to make audible sounds without necessarily forming clear or meaningful words
及物动词
- In pain, she uttered a loud cry for help.
在痛苦中,她大声喊叫求助。
- The bird uttered melodious tunes throughout the morning.
鸟儿整个早晨都在发出悦耳的曲调。
- As the storm approached, the wind uttered eerie howls.
随着风暴的临近,风发出了诡异的嚎叫声。
- The baby, unable to speak, uttered joyful giggles and laughter.
那个不会说话的婴儿发出了欢快的咯咯笑声和笑声。
- In the silence, he uttered a deep sigh of relief.
在寂静中,他发出了一声深深的宽慰叹息。
2
表达, 说出
to express something verbally
及物动词
- Despite her nervousness, she uttered her opinion with confidence and clarity.
尽管紧张,她还是自信而清晰地表达了自己的观点。
- With a trembling voice, he managed to utter a heartfelt apology.
用颤抖的声音,他设法说出了衷心的道歉。
- During the meeting, he decided to utter his concerns about the project's direction in a written memo.
在会议期间,他决定在一份书面备忘录中表达他对项目方向的担忧。
- She couldn't believe he would utter such harsh words during their argument.
她无法相信他会在他们的争论中说出如此苛刻的话。
3
发行, 流通
to knowingly circulate or use forged money as legal tender
及物动词
- The criminal was arrested for uttering counterfeit bills at various stores across town.
这名罪犯因在镇上的各家商店使用假币而被捕。
- The authorities warned businesses to be vigilant against individuals uttering counterfeit currency in the area.
当局警告企业要警惕在该地区流通假币的个人。
- Despite the risks, some people utter fake bills to finance their illegal activities.
尽管有风险,一些人还是流通假钞来资助他们的非法活动。
- He was charged with uttering forged banknotes after attempting to pay for his purchases with fake money.
他在试图用假币支付购物后被指控使用伪造的钞票。
4
说出, 清晰地发音
to pronounce or articulate something clearly
及物动词
- She could barely utter a word in her nervous state during the presentation.
在演讲中,她紧张得几乎说不出一句话。
- They were astonished by the rude comments he uttered at the meeting.
他们在会议上对他说出的粗鲁评论感到震惊。
- She carefully uttered each word during the important presentation.
她在重要演讲中仔细地说出了每一个字。
- The teacher asked the students to utter their names slowly for the roll call.
老师让学生们为了点名慢慢地说出他们的名字。
- The actor had to utter the complex lines of Shakespearean dialogue accurately.
演员必须准确地说出莎士比亚对话中复杂的台词。