twitter

US /ˈtwɪt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈtwɪt̬.ɚ/
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推特

a social media platform where users post and interact with short messages called 'tweets'

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She announced the news on Twitter.
她在推特上公布了这条消息。
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He spends a lot of time on Twitter.
他花了很多时间在推特上。
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啁啾, 叽喳声

a series of short, high-pitched sounds made by a bird or small animal

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The twitter of birds woke me up.
鸟儿的啁啾声把我吵醒了。
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We heard the faint twitter of a robin.
我们听到了知更鸟微弱的啁啾声。
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紧张, 激动

a state of nervous excitement or agitation

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She was all in a twitter before her presentation.
她在演讲前非常紧张。
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The news put everyone in a twitter.
这个消息让所有人都紧张起来。
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flurryflutteragitationexcitementfidgets
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啁啾, 叽喳

to make a series of short, high-pitched sounds (of a bird or small animal)

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The birds began to twitter at dawn.
鸟儿在黎明时分开始啁啾。
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The sparrows twittered excitedly in the tree.
麻雀在树上兴奋地啁啾着。
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chirpcheeptrillpeepchatter
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喋喋不休, 叽叽喳喳

to talk rapidly and excitedly about trivial things

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She would often twitter on about her cats.
她经常喋喋不休地谈论她的猫。
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Don't just twitter, tell me the important details.
别光叽叽喳喳，告诉我重要的细节。
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chattergabprattlebabblegossip