chuntering
present participle ofchunter
| 单词 | chuntering |
| 释义 | chuntering present participle ofchunter chunter verb[I] UKinformaluk/ˈtʃʌn.tər/us/ˈtʃʌn.t̬ɚ/tocomplain,especiallyin alowvoice: Al was chuntering(on)aboutbeing the last toknowwhat washappening. Complaining
Examplesofchunteringchuntering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There never has been any reason why decisions should gochunteringup the tiers of management. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He should not seek to obscure the debate bychunteringon about the possible result of the general election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not have continuedchunteringfrom a sedentary position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We sometimes endure midnight chunterings, which are not examples of thoughtful and rational debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need for rivalry between lawyers, mediators and others, despite some of the chunterings from the legal profession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in fact very different from the hypocriticalchunteringthat we have been hearing recently about back to basics. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is alwayschuntering—oh, he has risen to his feet, just to show that he is here. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I rarely remember a time when there was so much opportunisticchunteringfrom people who do not even really understand the detail of this matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is why we still have rather malignchunteringabout the pesticides tax, which would be disastrous for cereal farmers were it to be introduced and implemented now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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