tut
US /tʌt/
UK /tʌt/
感歎詞
嘖, 哼
used to express disapproval, annoyance, or mild rebuke
範例:
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Tut, you shouldn't have done that.
嘖，你本不該那樣做。
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Tut, what a mess you've made!
嘖，你搞得一團糟！
動詞
嘖嘖, 發出不滿的聲音
to make a sound of disapproval or annoyance by clicking the tongue against the palate
範例:
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She tutted at his bad manners.
她嘖嘖地表示對他的壞習慣不滿。
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He tutted loudly when he saw the spilled milk.
他看到牛奶灑了，嘖嘖地大聲表示不滿。
名詞
嘖, 不滿的聲音
a sound made by clicking the tongue against the palate to express disapproval or annoyance
範例:
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He gave a sharp tut of impatience.
他發出一聲不耐煩的嘖。
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A collective tut went around the room.
房間裡響起一片嘖嘖聲。