cooing
US
UK cooing n: (soft sound a pigeon makes) (本义)
SC 鸽子的咕咕叫声 gē zi de gū gū jiào shēng
The cooing of the birds made the baby feel sleepy.
cooing n: figurative (soft murmuring speech) (比喻)
SC 轻声细语 qīng shēng xì yǔ
TC 輕聲細語
TC 輕聲細語
The crying child calmed down at his mother's cooing.
coo n: (dove, pigeon's soft cry) (鸽子等)
SC 咕咕声 gū gū shēng
TC 咕咕聲
TC 咕咕聲
We could hear the soft coo of doves in the early morning.
coo vi: (soft cry: dove, pigeon) (鸽子等)
SC 发出咕咕声，咕咕叫 fā chū gū gū shēng ，gū gū jiào
Pigeons cooed softly in the trees.
coo vi: figurative (talk softly, fondly)
SC 低声说话 dī shēng shuō huà
TC 低聲說話
TC 低聲說話
SC 轻声低语 dī shēng shuō huà，qīng shēng dī yǔ
The lovers smiled and cooed softly to each other.
coo over [sb] vi + prep: figurative (baby: admire fondly)
SC 轻柔低语
TC 輕柔低語
TC 輕柔低語
Brandy cooed over the new baby.
coo over [sth] vi + prep: figurative (admire [sth])
SC 赞赏 zàn shǎng
TC 讚賞
TC 讚賞
The girls all cooed over Belinda's new designer bag.