Whenever he appeared in the yard, she would run to meet him, prating and clucking all the time, and impeding his progress by walking between his legs, to his no small annoyance.

不论泽克什么时候出现在鸡场，她都会跑去迎接他，咯咯地叫个不停，还会走在泽克两腿之间，给他造成了不小烦恼。

Prates talked about the area, known as the Equatorial Margin, as " perhaps the last frontier of oil for Brazil."

普拉茨谈地区，也就众所周知赤道边缘，说它可能“巴西石油最后沿”。

Thou art always prating to me, Starbuck, about those miserly owners, as if the owners were my conscience.

你老拿那些吝啬如命船东和唠叨，好像船东就良心似。

If I had time, and was not in mortal dread of some prating prig of a servant passing, I would know what all this means.

要有时间，而且不怕路过个什么讨厌仆人注意，真想知道什么意思。

8 The wise in heart will receive commands, But a prating fool will fall.

8 心中有智慧人必受命令；愚妄人必跌倒。

I know the age better than you do, though you will prate about it so tediously.

比你更了解个时代，尽管你会如此冗长地谈论它。

An old, fat, irresponsible, one-sided object like you prating about springtime and flowers in the middle of winter!

个又老又胖、不负责任、片面东西， 像你样在隆冬里喋喋不休地谈论春天和鲜花！

I would have you to know I've an honour of my own, as good as yours, though I don't prate about it all day long, as if it was a God's miracle to have any.

想让你知道有自己荣誉， 和你样好， 虽然不会整天喋喋不休， 好像拥有任何荣誉都上帝奇迹。