时间: 2025-04-27 02:55:13
美: ['wɪsl]
英: ['wɪs(ə)l]
n. 口哨;汽笛;呼啸声
vt. 吹口哨;鸣汽笛
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正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The referee blew the whistle to start the match.
裁判吹响哨子开始比赛。
She whistled a cheerful tune while walking.
她在散步时吹着欢快的曲调。
He is a whistleblower who exposed corruption in the company.
他是揭露公司腐败的举报者。
The children were whistling happily in the park.
孩子们在公园里高兴地吹口哨。
The coach used a whistle to get the players' attention.
教练用哨子引起球员们的注意。
*. I heard a whistle in the distance and turned to look.
我听到远处传来的口哨声,转过头去看。
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通过以上的分析,可以更全面地理解和掌握“whistle”这个单词的用法及其相关知识。
[V-T/V-I] When you whistle or when you whistle a tune, you make a series of musical notes by forcing your breath out between your lips, or your teeth. 用口哨吹出; 吹口哨
例:He whistled and sang snatches of songs.他边用口哨吹边唱了几个歌曲的片段。
例:He was whistling softly to himself.他自娱自乐地轻声吹着口哨。
[V-I] When someone whistles, they make a sound by forcing their breath out between their lips or their teeth. People sometimes whistle when they are surprised, or to call a dog, to get someone's attention, or to show that they are impressed. 吹口哨 (表示吃惊、呼唤小狗、引人注意或表示欣赏)
例:He whistled, surprised but not shocked.他吹了声口哨,有些惊讶,但并不震惊。
例:Jenkins whistled through his teeth, impressed at last.詹金斯从齿间吹了一声口哨,总算被打动了。
[N-COUNT] Whistle is also a noun. 口哨
例:Jackson gave a low whistle.杰克逊低声地吹了一下口哨。
[V-I] If something such as a train or a kettle whistles, it makes a loud, high sound. (火车等) 鸣汽笛; (水开时水壶) 发出尖啸声
例:Somewhere a train whistled.某个地方响起了火车的鸣笛声。
[V-I] If something such as the wind or a bullet whistles somewhere, it moves there, making a loud, high sound. (风、子弹等) 呼啸而过
例:The wind was whistling through the building.风呼啸着穿过那座大楼。
[N-COUNT] A whistle is a loud sound produced by air or steam being forced through a small opening, or by something moving quickly through the air. (某物在空中疾驰而过的) 呼啸声; (空气、蒸汽通过狭小孔道时的) 尖啸声
例:...the whistle of the wind.…风的呼啸声。
例:...a shrill whistle from the boiling kettle.…烧开的水壶发出的刺耳的尖啸声。
[N-COUNT] A whistle is a small metal tube that you blow in order to produce a loud sound and attract someone's attention. 哨子
例:On the platform, the guard blew his whistle.站台上,警卫吹响了他的哨子。
[PHRASE] If you blow the whistle on someone, or on something secret or illegal, you tell another person, especially a person in authority, what is happening. (尤指向当局) 揭发
例:Companies should protect employees who blow the whistle on dishonest workmates and work practices.公司应该保护那些揭发不诚实的同事和不良工作行为的员工。
[PHRASE] If you describe something as clean as a whistle, you mean that it is completely clean. 一尘不染
例:The kitchen was clean as a whistle.厨房里一尘不染。