vi.

1. （嬰兒）牙牙學語；模糊不清地說話
   The babies babbled as they played.

   嬰孩們一邊玩一邊咿咿呀呀地學說話。

2. 說蠢話；嘮叨
   She always babbles about trifles.

   她老是嘮叨些瑣事。

3. 洩漏祕密
4. 潺潺作聲[（+away/on/along）]

vt.

1. 模糊不清地說
   She babbled a few words to him.

   她對他說了幾句不知所雲的話。

2. 愚蠢地說出；隨口洩漏[（+out）]
   He babbled the secret out to his friends.

   他失口把祕密洩漏給朋友了。

n.[U][S1]

1. 模糊不清的話；嘈雜聲
   a babble of voices

   亂哄哄的聲音

2. 蠢話；胡說
3. 潺潺聲
   the babble of a brook

   潺潺的溪流聲

v.

1. talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish, excited, or incomprehensible way.
   ▸reveal something secret.
2. [usu. as adj. babbling] (of a stream) make a continuous murmur as the water flows over stones.

n.