rambling

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Nói chuyện lung tung, rời rạc

BrE /ˈræm.bəlɪŋ/ AmE /ˈræm.bəlɪŋ/

adjective / noun en → vi

1 DISORDERED SPEECH [adjective] B1

Nói chuyện lung tung, rời rạc

talking in a way that is not clear or organized, often going off the main point

  • a rambling speech/letter

Collocations rambling thoughts · rambling conversation

  • His letter was long and rather rambling.

    Lá thư của ông ấy dài và hơi rời rạc.

2 WALKING [noun] B1

Đi bộ dạo chơi ở ngoại ô, đi bộ đường dài

walking for pleasure in the countryside, especially over hills and mountains

  • go on a ramble

Collocations a pleasant ramble in the countryside · an early morning ramble

  • We went for a long ramble through the woods.

    Chúng tôi đi bộ đường dài qua rừng.

3 DISORDERED WRITING [adjective] B2

Viết lủng củng, rời rạc

writing that is not clear or organized, often going off the main point

  • a rambling article/report

Collocations rambling notes · rambling essay

  • The report was long and rather rambling.

    Báo cáo dài và hơi rời rạc.

4 DISORDERED THOUGHTS [adjective] B2

Đầu óc rối rắm, rời rạc

thoughts that are not clear or organized, often going off the main point

  • rambling thoughts

Collocations a rambling mind · rambling ideas

  • She had some rather rambling thoughts about the future.

    Cô ấy có một số suy nghĩ rời rạc về tương lai.