purr
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/pɜːr/
🇬🇧
/pɜː(r)/
noun
R
The quiet rumbling sound a cat makes when it feels happy.
I could hear the cat purring from the other room.
我能聽到貓在隔壁房間發出的呼嚕聲。
R
A smooth, low sound from a machine that is working well.
The purr of the motorcycle was music to his ears.
摩托車的轟鳴聲對他來說就像音樂一樣悅耳。
R
A quiet, affectionate way of talking.
She purred sweet nothings into his ear.
她對著他的耳朵低聲說些甜言蜜語。
verb
R
To make a quiet, rumbling sound when happy or content.
The cat purred as it was being petted.
貓在被撫摸時發出了呼嚕聲。
R
To run or operate with a smooth, low sound.
The engine purred smoothly as we drove away.
我們開車離開時，引擎平穩地發出了轟鳴聲。
R
To speak softly, often to show pleasure or persuade.
He was purring about the success of his project.
他對自己的項目成功感到非常高興。
translation
呼嚕聲, 平穩聲, 輕柔話
打呼嚕, 平穩運行, 柔聲說
詞形變化
3rd Present
purrs
Progressive
purring
Past
purred
Plural
purrs
Perfect
purred