whistle

🇺🇸 /ˈwɪsl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɪsl/
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标签 TOP10000CEFR-B2
noun
R

A small tube you blow to make a loud, high sound for attention or signals.

The coach used a whistle to start the game.

教练用哨子开始比赛。

R

The sound made by blowing a whistle.

The game ended at the sound of the whistle.

比赛在哨声中结束。

R

The sound made by forcing breath through nearly closed lips.

He let out a whistle of amazement.

他惊讶地吹了声口哨。

R

A loud, high sound from air or steam forced through a small opening.

The kettle made a loud whistle when boiling.

水壶沸腾时发出响亮的哨声。

R

Equipment that makes a loud, high sound when air or steam passes through it.

The train whistle warned of its approach.

火车汽笛声警告着它的接近。

verb
R

To make a high sound or tune by forcing breath through nearly closed lips.

She can whistle a happy tune.

她能吹出欢快的曲调。

R

To make a loud, high sound by blowing into a whistle.

The referee will whistle to stop play.

裁判将吹哨停止比赛。

R

To make a loud, high sound.

The wind made the trees whistle.

风让树木发出呼啸声。

R

To move quickly while making a loud, high sound.

The arrow whistled through the air.

箭呼啸着穿过空气。

R

To make a high sound.

Birds often whistle in the morning.

鸟儿常在早晨鸣叫。

translation

n. 哨子, 哨声, 口哨声, 呼啸声, 汽笛
v. 吹口哨, 吹哨子, 发出尖锐的声音, 呼啸而过, 发出高音

词形变化

3rd Present whistles
Progressive whistling
Past whistled
Plural whistles
Perfect whistled