chattering | BrE ˈtʃatərɪŋ, AmE ˈtʃædərɪŋ | noun uncountable and countable ① (of people) (action) 唠叨 láodao ; (noise) 唠叨声 láodao shēng ② (of animals) (action) 鸣叫 míngjiào ; (noise) 唧唧声 jījī shēng ③ (of machine) 哒哒声 dādā shēng ④ (sound of teeth) 打战声 dǎzhàn shēng |