1 VERB 低声说;悄悄说;耳语 When you whisper, you say something very quietly, using your breath rather than your throat, so that only one person can hear you. 低声说;悄悄说;耳语
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'Keep your voice down,' I whispered. [VERB with quote]
我轻声说:“小声点儿。”
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She sat on Rossi's knee as he whispered in her ear. [VERB prep.]
她坐在罗西的膝盖上,听他低声耳语。
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He whispered the message to David. [VERB noun prep.]
他悄声把这个消息告诉了戴维。
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Somebody whispered that films like that were illegal. [VERB that]
一些人在窃窃私语,说那种电影是非法的。
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She whispered his name. [VERB noun]
她轻轻说出他的名字。
SYN murmur, breathe, mutter, mumble
2 VERB 私下谈论;谣传 If people whisper about a piece of information, they talk about it, although it might not be true or accurate, or might be a secret. 私下谈论;谣传
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Today, we no longer gasp when we hear a teenage girl is pregnant or whisper about unmarried couples who live together. [VERB + about]
今天,我们听到未成年少女怀孕时不会再感到惊讶,也不会再去私下谈论谁谁未婚同居。
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It is whispered that he intended to resign. [be VERB-ed that]
据传他打算辞职。
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But don't whisper a word of that. [VERB noun]
但是私下里对那件事什么也不要说。
3 VERB 发出低沉而轻微的声音;沙沙(或飒飒)作响 If something whispers, it makes a low quiet sound which can only just be heard. 发出低沉而轻微的声音;沙沙(或飒飒)作响 [literary]
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The cold breeze moved through the bushes around him, whispering just loud enough to obscure the chanting. [VERB]
冷飕飕的风吹动着他周边的矮树丛,沙沙声刚好盖过了吟唱的声音。
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The car's tires whispered through the puddles. [VERB prep./adv.]
穿过水坑时汽车的轮胎发出呜呜声。
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...whispering ceiling fans. [VERB-ing]
嗡嗡响着的吊扇
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