| 释义 |
[/ˈwɪspə(r); US ˈhwɪ-; ˋhwɪspɚ/] v 用法:
1 (a) [I] speak softly, using the breath but without vibrating the vocal cords 声带不振动而用呼吸声说话; 低语; 小声说:
Why are you whispering? 你为什麽低声说话?
(b) [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr, Tf, Dn.pr, Dpr.f, Dpr.t] ~ (about sb/sth); ~ sth (to sb) talk or say sth in this way, esp privately or secretly 小声说某事（尤指私事或秘密事）:
Don't you know it's rude to whisper? 你难道不知道窃窃私语是不礼貌的吗? *
He whispered a word in my ear. 他对我附耳说了一句话. *
`I feel very afraid,' she whispered. ｀我觉得很害怕,＇她低声说. *
She whispered (to me) that she felt very afraid. 她小声（对我）说她觉得很害怕. *
It is whispered(ie There is a rumour) that he is heavily in debt. 据说他负债累累. 用法:
2 [I] (of leaves, the wind, etc) make soft sounds; rustle （指叶子、 风等）发沙沙声, 发飒飒声:
The wind was whispering in the trees. 一阵风穿过树林沙沙作响. whisper 2
n 用法:
1 whispering sound, speech or remark 低语; 小声说的话:
He spoke in a whisper. 他低声说话. 用法:
2 rumour 传言; 谣言:
I've heard whispers that the firm is likely to go bankrupt. 我听到传闻说公司很可能要破产. |