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BNC: 18456 COCA: 15471

rambling

1 rambling /ˈræmbəlɪŋ/ adjective
1 rambling
/ˈræmbəlɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of RAMBLING
[more rambling; most rambling]
of a building : big and having many rooms that are arranged in an irregular shape(建筑物等)杂乱无章的,布局凌乱的
: not having a specific goal, purpose, or direction无目的的;漫无边际的
of a plant : growing up and over fences, walls, etc., in an irregular way(植物)蔓生的,爬蔓的
2 rambling /ˈræmbəlɪŋ/ noun
plural ramblings
2 rambling
/ˈræmbəlɪŋ/
noun
plural ramblings
Learner's definition of RAMBLING
[noncount] chiefly British : the activity of walking for pleasure : hiking散步;远足
ramblings [plural] : spoken or written words that go from one subject to another without any clear purpose or direction闲聊;瞎扯
BNC: 18456 COCA: 15471

rambling

adjective

ram·​bling ˈram-b(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce rambling (audio)
1
: proceeding without a specific goal, purpose, or direction: such as
a
: wandering about from one place to another
a rambling walk
b
: straying from subject to subject
a rambling essay/discussion/discourse
a rambling talker
His text is at times repetitious and rambling. Robert Howard
c
: stretching, spreading, or growing in a winding or irregular way
a rambling stream
rambling roses
2
: large and informally designed
a rambling farmhouse
… blue-tinged shots give the sinister prison … the air of a rambling edifice out of Dickens. Celia Wren
ramblingly adverb
a ramblingly told story

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1609, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of rambling was circa 1609
BNC: 18456 COCA: 15471

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