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whistling

英 ['hwɪslɪŋ] 美['hwɪslɪŋ]
  • n. 吹哨,吹笛;鸣汽笛
  • adj. 发出哨声的;听起来像哨声的
  • v. 鸣汽笛(whistle的ing形式)

中低频词

英英释意


1. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
2. the act of whistling a tune;
"his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work"
3. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle;
"the whistle signalled the end of the game"

英文词源


whistling (n.)
Old English hwistlung, verbal noun from hwistlian (see whistle (v.)).

考试真题


In some countries, whistling by listeners is a sign of approval while in other courtiers it is a form of insult.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

In some countries, whistling by listeners is a sign of approval while in other courtiers it is a form of insult.

出自-2011年12月听力原文

实用场景例句


He was whistling softly to himself.
他轻声吹着口哨。

柯林斯例句

The wind was whistling through the building.
风呼啸着穿过大楼。

柯林斯例句

He came home for dinner whistling cheerfully.
他欢快地吹着口哨回家吃饭.

《简明英汉词典》

A north wind is whistling.
北风呼呼地吹.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

A cold wind is whistling.
寒风呼啸.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

You've been whistling that same tune all morning. Knock it off, will you?
整个上午你说来说去都是老一套, 别再讲了, 好不好?

《简明英汉词典》

I wish you'd leave off whistling like that.
请你不要那样吹口哨了.

辞典例句

He returned frowning, his face obstinate but whistling jauntily.
他回来时皱眉蹙额,板着脸,嘴上却快活地吹着口哨.

辞典例句

Don't worry. In the future , I'll start whistling a different tune.
别担心, 以后我会改变态度的.

辞典例句

He cloaked his fear by whistling and pretending to be unafraid.
他吹口哨并假装不害怕来掩盖自己的恐惧.

辞典例句

From there rose the rattle and chatter and whistling.
那儿发出一阵阵格格声、人语声和哨声.

辞典例句

The whistling bullets cut the enemy soldiers down like corn.
呼啸的子弹象割庄稼般地把敌兵扫倒.

辞典例句

We laid ourselves flat when we heard the bullets whistling overhead.
我们听到头顶上子弹呼啸而过的声音时就趴在地上.

辞典例句

George stopped whistling and listened.
乔治停吹口哨,谛听.

辞典例句

The boy was whistling merrily.
那个男孩愉快地吹着口哨.

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