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单词 whisper
释义
whisper
hwɪspəʳ ˈhwɪspər ˈwɪspər
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense whispers, present participle whispering, past tense , past participle whispered
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
  • 'Keep your voice down,' I whispered. [VERB with quote]

    我轻声说:小声点儿。

  • 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。

  • He whispered the message to David. [VERB noun prep.]

    他悄声把这个消息告诉了戴维。

  • 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。

  • She whispered his name. [VERB noun]

    她轻轻说出他的名字。

SYN murmur, breathe, mutter, mumble
Whisper is also a noun.
  • Men were talking in whispers in every office.

    每间办公室里人们都在窃窃私语。

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
  • 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。

  • It is whispered that he intended to resign. [be VERB-ed that]

    据传他打算辞职。

  • 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。

Whisper is also a noun.
  • I've heard a whisper that the Bishop intends to leave.

    我听到有谣传说主教打算离开。

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]
  • 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。

  • 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。

  • ...whispering ceiling fans. [VERB-ing]

    嗡嗡响着的吊扇

Whisper is also a noun.
  • They heard the whisper of leaves.

    他们听见了树叶的低语。

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