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whir

英 [wɜː] 美[hwə; wə]
  • vi. 作呼呼声,呼呼作声地飞
  • n. 呼呼声,飕飕声
  • vt. 使呼呼响,使呼呼地飞

畅通词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: whirs;过去式: whirred;过去分词: whirred;现在分词: whirring;

助记提示


strive斗争。
strife争斗。

stroke打击。
strike打击。

equity公正。
inequity不公正。
iniquity极不公正,邪恶。

rank腐臭的。
rancid腐臭的。
k变成c,-id是一个形容词尾表示'的'。

whir呼呼地飞。
whirl旋转,回旋。
whorl涡,轮,螺纹。
swirl漩涡,盘绕。

英文词源


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.

双语例句


1. There was a sudden whir as the airplane started its engines.
飞机的发动机起动时,立即发出呼呼的声响.

来自辞典例句

2. The house and garden were ablaze with lights, and the whir of electric fans was everywhere.
满屋子和满园子的电灯都开亮了, 电风扇荷荷地到处在响.

来自子夜部分

3. They made us dizzy with the flap and whir of their wings.
呆在地球上吧,你们这些未来的鹰!

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4. Its whir is drowned in her deep sigh.
唯闻女叹息.

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5. Only the whir of the air conditioner broke the silence in the office.
打破办公室内寂静的,只有空气调节机呼呼的转动声.

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