whir
英 [wɜː]
美 [hwə; wə]
- vi. 作呼呼聲，呼呼作聲地飛
- n. 呼呼聲，颼颼聲
- vt. 使呼呼響，使呼呼地飛
助記提示
strive鬥爭。
strife爭鬥。
stroke打擊。
strike打擊。
equity公正。
inequity不公正。
iniquity極不公正,邪惡。
rank腐臭的。
rancid腐臭的。
k變成c,-id是一個形容詞尾表示'的'。
whir呼呼地飛。
whirl旋轉,回旋。
whorl渦,輪,螺紋。
swirl漩渦,盤繞。
英文詞源
- whir (v.)
- c. 1400, Scottish, "fling, hurl," probably from Old Norse hvirfla, frequentative of hverfa "to turn" (see wharf). Compare Danish hvirvle, Dutch wervelen, German wirbeln "to whirl." Related: Whirred; whirring.
雙語例句
- 1. There was a sudden whir as the airplane started its engines.
- 飛機的發動機起動時,立即發出呼呼的聲響.
來自辭典例句
- 2. The house and garden were ablaze with lights, and the whir of electric fans was everywhere.
- 滿屋子和滿園子的電燈都開亮了, 電風扇荷荷地到處在響.
來自子夜部分
- 3. They made us dizzy with the flap and whir of their wings.
- 呆在地球上吧,你們這些未來的鷹!
來自互聯網
- 4. Its whir is drowned in her deep sigh.
- 唯聞女歎息.
來自互聯網
- 5. Only the whir of the air conditioner broke the silence in the office.
- 打破辦公室內寂靜的,隻有空氣調節機呼呼的轉動聲.
來自互聯網