garrulous
/ˈgærjʊləs/adjective
- excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters(尤指对琐事)饶舌的, 多嘴的:
Polonius is portrayed as a foolish, garrulous old man.
波洛尼厄斯被描绘成一个饶舌的蠢老头。
派生词
garrulity
/gæˈruːlətɪ/ noungarrulously
adverbgarrulousness
noun词源
early 17th cent.: from Latin garrulus (from garrire 'to chatter, prattle') + -OUS.