whir的意思|示意
whir的用法详解
英语单词whir的用法讲解
whir是一个动词,其本义为“嗡嗡作响,发出嗡嗡声”。该词用来描述风刮出的嗡嗡声或是因高速运转而发出的嗡嗡声,也可形容空中飞行物体发出的嗡嗡声。常用句型有:
1. The wind whirs in the trees.
风儿在树上发出嗡嗡声。
2. The fan whirs loudly.
风扇发出响亮的嗡嗡声。
3. A helicopter whirs overhead.
一架直升机在头顶嗡嗡地飞过。
4. The engine whirs away.
发动机嗡嗡嗡地发出声音。
除此之外,whir还可以用来表示一种心情、看法、想法的漫游,即“想着想着就发呆了”之意,常用句型如下:
1. She sat whirring over her thoughts.
她坐着发呆地想着自己的想法。
2. He was whirring away in dreamland.
他正发呆地漫游在梦乡里。
3. I could see his brain whirring with ideas.
我可以看到他脑子里突如其来的点子。
whir相关例句
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.
辞典例句
Its whir is drowned in her deep sigh.
唯闻女叹息.
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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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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.
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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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