名詞 clatter:

1. a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)

動詞 clatter:

1. make a rattling sound
   同義詞：clack, brattle

1. Don't clatter your knives and forks.
   不要讓你的刀叉碰擊出聲。
2. The metal basin clattered down the stone stairs.
   金屬盆子沿著石階滾了下去，發(fā)出咣啷聲。
3. The clatter came from the kitchen where pans were being washed.
   這種嘩啦聲來自廚房里洗盤子的聲音。
4. Pots and pans were clattering in the kitchen.
   盆子和鍋在廚房里碰擊作響。
5. The boys stopped their clatter when the teacher came into the classroom.
   老師走進(jìn)教室時(shí)，男孩子們停止喧嘩。

clat.ter

v.（動詞）
clat.tered,clat.ter.ing,clat.ters
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To make a rattling sound.
發(fā)出格格響聲
To move with a rattling sound:
格格作響地移動：
例句：
clattering along on roller skates.
踩著輪式溜冰鞋行進(jìn)

To talk rapidly and noisily; chatter.
喋喋不休：快速、喧嚷地談話；閑談
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To cause to make a rattling sound.
使發(fā)出格格響聲
n.（名詞）
A rattling sound:
格格響聲：
例句：
the clatter of dishes in the kitchen.
廚房里的盤子格格作響

A loud disturbance; a racket:
哄亂；喧嘩：
例句：
the clatter of the subway train.
地鐵列車的嘈雜

Noisy talk; chatter.
喧嚷的談話；閑談

來源：
Middle English clateren
中古英語 clateren
from Old English *clatrian * see gal-
源自 古英語 *clatrian *參見 gal-

【引伸】
clat.terer
n.（名詞）