blurt
verb/blɜːt/
/blɜːrt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they blurt | /blɜːt/ /blɜːrt/ |
| he / she / it blurts | /blɜːts/ /blɜːrts/ |
| past simple blurted | /ˈblɜːtɪd/ /ˈblɜːrtɪd/ |
| past participle blurted | /ˈblɜːtɪd/ /ˈblɜːrtɪd/ |
| -ing form blurting | /ˈblɜːtɪŋ/ /ˈblɜːrtɪŋ/ |
- blurt something (out) | blurt that… | blurt what, how, etc… | + speech to say something suddenly and without thinking carefully enough
脱口而出 - She blurted it out before I could stop her.
我还没来得及制止，她已脱口而出。 - ‘She’s pregnant,’ Jack blurted.
“她怀孕了，”杰克脱口而出。 - He blurted out the question without thinking.
这个问题他想都没想就脱口而出了。
Synonyms callcallcry out ▪ exclaim ▪ blurt ▪ burst outThese words all mean to shout or say something loudly or suddenly.call to shout or say something loudly to attract somebody’s attention:- I thought I heard someone calling.
我仿佛听见有人在呼喊。
- She cried out for help.
她大声呼救。 - I cried out his name.
我大声呼唤他的名字。
- ‘It isn’t fair!’ he exclaimed angrily.
“这不公平！” 他气愤地喊道。
- He blurted out the answer without thinking.
他不假思索脱口说出了答案。
- ‘He’s a bully!’ the little boy burst out.
“他欺负人！” 小男孩突然大叫。
- to call/cry out/exclaim/blurt out (something) to somebody
- to call/cry out for something
- to cry out/exclaim in/with something
- to call/cry out/exclaim/blurt out/burst out suddenly
- to call/cry out/exclaim/burst out loudly
Oxford Collocations DictionaryBlurt is used with these nouns as the object:- word
Word Originlate 16th cent.: probably imitative. - She blurted it out before I could stop her.