单词 | whisper |
释义 | verbnoun🔑 whis·perBrE /ˈwɪspə(r)/ NAmE /ˈwɪspər/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they whisper BrE /ˈwɪspə(r)/ NAmE /ˈwɪspər/ present simple - he / she / it whispers BrE /ˈwɪspəz/ NAmE /ˈwɪspərz/ past simple whispered BrE /ˈwɪspəd/ NAmE /ˈwɪspərd/ past participle whispered BrE /ˈwɪspəd/ NAmE /ˈwɪspərd/ -ing form whispering BrE /ˈwɪspərɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈwɪspərɪŋ/ 🔑 [I , T ]to speak very quietly to sb so that other people cannot hear what you are saying 耳语;低语;私语;小声说SYN murmur◆ Don't you know it's rude to whisper ? 难道你不知道窃窃私语是不礼貌的吗?◆ ~about sth What are you two whispering about ? 你们两人在低声说些什么?◆ + speech 'Can you meet me tonight ?' he whispered . “你今晚能和我见面吗?” 他小声问。◆ ~sth (to sb )She leaned over and whispered something in his ear . 她探过身去附耳跟他说了些什么。◆ ~ (to sb ) that… He whispered to me that he was afraid . 他低声对我说他害怕。[T , often passive ]~that… | it is whispered that… to say or suggest sth about sb /sth in a private or secret way 私下说;秘密告诉;悄声暗示◆ It was whispered that he would soon die and he did . 有人私下说他将不久于人世,他果然死了。[I ](+ adv ./prep .)(literary ) (of leaves , the wind , etc .叶子、风等) to make a soft , quiet sound 沙沙作响;发飒飒声🔑 whis·perBrE /ˈwɪspə(r)/ NAmE /ˈwɪspər/ noun 🔑 a low quiet voice or the sound it makes 耳语(声);低语(声);私语(声)SYN murmur◆ They spoke in whispers . 他们在交头接耳。◆ Her voice dropped to a whisper . 她压低声音小声说话。 ➡ see also stage whisper (also whis·per·ing ) (literary ) a soft sound 轻柔的声音SYN murmur◆ I could hear the whispering of the sea . 我听见大海在轻声诉说。a piece of news that is spread by being talked about but may not be true 传言;谣传SYN rumour◆ I've heard whispers that he's leaving . 我听到传言,说他要走。 |
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