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utter
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Derivatives :
n
utterer
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n
utterness
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adj
utterable
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adv
utterly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- utter
['^tər]
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1.
adjective
[+amazement]
[ nonsense]
[ fool]
(total) 绝对的
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2.
vt.
[+sounds]
[ words]
说
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- utter
[ˈʌtər]
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1.
vt.
说出，讲出，用言语表达
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He uttered a curse.
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他破口大骂。
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2.
vt.
发出（声响）
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He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand.
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他说了几句莫名其妙的话，谁都不明白。
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3.
verb
说，讲，发出（声音）
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4.
vt.
发行，使流通
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5.
adjective
彻底的，十足的，完成的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- utter
['^tə]
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vb
to give audible expression to (something)
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to utter a growl
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2.
vb
[criminal law]
to put into circulation (counterfeit coin, forged banknotes, etc)
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to make publicly known; publish
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to utter slander
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4.
vt.
[obsolete]
to give forth, issue, or emit
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: probably originally a commercial term, from Middle Dutch uteren (modern Dutch uiteren) to make known; related to Middle Low German utern to sell, show
- utter
['^tə]
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1.
adj
[prenominal]
(intensifier)
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an utter fool
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utter bliss
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the utter limit
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2.
adj
[Etymology]
C15: from Old English utera outer, comparative of ute out (adv); related to Old High German uzaro, Old Norse utri
Examples
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Eve had never experienced such utter despair in her life.
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夏娃在她有生以来从未感到如此绝望过。
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She watched amazed as the broken ranks filed past in utter silence.
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当七零八落的队伍默不作声地鱼贯而过时，她吃惊地注视着。
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We padded through those leafy roads in utter silence.
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我们慢慢走过铺满树叶的道路，没有弄出一点声音。
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It was utter and complete balagan!
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这绝对是完全的惨败！
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to utter slander
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utter bliss
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