chatter
- vi. 唠叨；喋喋不休；（动物等）吱吱叫
- vt. 喋喋不休地说；使卡嗒卡嗒作声
- n. 唠叨；饶舌；（动物的）啁啾声；潺潺流水声
词组搭配
the chattering classes
(derogatory)educated people, especially those in academic, artistic, or media circles, considered as a social group given to the expression of liberal opinions about society and culture
(贬)喋喋阶级（受过教育的人士，尤指学术界、艺术界或媒体人士，习惯于发表有关社会和文化的自由主义见解）