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To rant is to talk or complain in a loud, heated, and rather messy way because you feel strongly. The words come out in a rush; they are not neat.
To rant is To rant的意思是 to talk or complain in a loud, heated, and rather messy way用大聲、激動、而且有點亂的方式說話或抱怨 because you feel strongly因為情緒很強烈 The words come out in a rush話會像洪水一樣衝出來 they are not neat一點都不整齊
People rant about rules, news, family, work. It is informal, and it often sounds a little about the speaker — as if they are going on too long and not thinking clearly.
People rant about rules, news, family, work大家會針對規定、新聞、家人、工作rant It is informal這是非正式的說法 and it often sounds a little unkind about the speaker而且聽起來常常對說話的人有點負面 as if they are going on too long and not thinking clearly好像他們講太久了而且思路不清楚
Though actually, people also use it of themselves, with a smile: sorry, that was a rant, or here comes a rant, especially online, where a rant is also a noun: a long burst of that heated talk.
Though actually不過其實 people also use it of themselves, with a smile大家也會用來說自己還帶點微笑 sorry, that was a rantsorry, that was a rant（抱歉，剛剛是在發飆） or here comes a rant或here comes a rant（來了，要開始碎念了） especially online尤其在網路上 where a rant is also a nounrant也可以當名詞用 a long burst of that heated talk指的是一長串那種激動的話
It is stronger and messier than complain, and it is not a calm argument. You can rant without shouting, but the feeling is still 'up and running on'.
It is stronger and messier than complain它比complain更強烈、更亂 and it is not a calm argument而且不是冷靜的argument（爭論） You can rant without shouting你可以不用大吼也在rant but the feeling is still 'up and running on'但那種感覺還是「一路衝下去停不下來」的
組成From Dutch ranten, randen (to talk nonsense, rave), from Middle Dutch ranten (to rant, babble). After that the origin is not certain; it is apparently related to German ranzen (to jump around, frolic).
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- rantingsthe words themselves: a long stretch of that heated, messy complaint
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
rantverb/ɹænt/
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To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.
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To disseminate one's own opinions in a—typically—one-sided, strong manner.
- Harry was ranting about his boss again, but nobody paid any attention.
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To criticize by ranting.
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datedTo speak extravagantly, as in merriment.
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To dance rant steps.
rantnoun/ɹænt/
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A criticism done by ranting.
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A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.
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A type of dance step usually performed in clogs, and particularly (but not exclusively) associated with the English North West Morris tradition. The rant step consists of alternately bringing one foot across and in front of the other and striking the ground, with the other foot making a little hop.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。