vi. 闲聊；胡说；小孩般说话
n. 无聊话；咿咿呀呀声
vt. 天真地说
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第三人称单数
prattles
现在分词
prattling
过去式
prattled
过去分词
prattled
]
词根：prattle
n.
prattler 空谈者，闲扯的人；说半截话的人；饶舌的人
1.Just as Tarentino's characters in Pulp Fiction prattle relentlessly, Oshii's constantly philosophize in Innocence, addressing questions of individuality, humanity and the nature of mind and soul.
正如《低俗小说》中Tarentino的性格特征是无休止地闲聊，在《纯真》中押井总是进行哲学探讨，解决个人、人性及大脑和灵魂的本质问题。
2.What a bore it was to listen to the woman's prattle!
听这个女人唠叨是多么无聊啊！
3.He does not like handclasp, wear a shoe or prattle.
他不喜欢握手、穿鞋或者闲聊。
4.Obama gets a lot of facts wrong, but gosh do we love to hear him prattle on. Such delivery.
奥巴马有很多罔顾事实的话语，可是天呐，我们就是喜欢听他咿咿呀呀地说。就是这样。
5.Without money, your plan will be a prattle-prattle.
没有钱，你的计划只能说一纸空文。
6.Further, after decades of inconsequential prattle about it, Japan has, under Koizumi, actually taken steps toward becoming a more "normal" country.
另外，经过几十年的无足轻重的小孩般的叽叽歪歪，日本已经在小泉的领导正一步一步地成为一个更加“正常的”国家。
7.I am not fond of the prattle of children, he continued; for, old bachelor as I am, I have no pleasant associations connected with their lisp.
“我不大喜欢听孩子咿咿呀呀，”他继续说，“因为像我这样的老单身汉，他们的喃喃细语，不会让我引起愉快的联想。”