whistle

B1 CET-4 高中 FREQ #2760 ★★☆☆☆

n. 口哨, 汽笛, 啸啸声, 口哨声 vi. 吹口哨, 鸣汽笛, 发嘘嘘声 vt. 用口哨或吹哨传意, 用口哨演奏

发音

其它 /ˈwɪs(ə)l/
US /ˈwɪs(ə)l/
IN /ˈʋ(h)ɪsɪl/

词形变化

whistles 复数 whistles whistled whistles 三单 whistling whistling 现在分词 whistled 过去式 whistled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

口哨；汽笛；呼啸声

a small object that produces a high whistling sound when you blow into it

动词

吹口哨；鸣汽笛

to make a high or musical sound by blowing air out through your lips

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.

    哨子

    口哨

    口笛

    汽笛

    鸡

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    An act of whistling.

    口哨

    口笛

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    Any high-pitched sound similar to the sound made by whistling.

    可数 不可数

    the whistle of the wind in the trees

  5. 5.

    A suit (from whistle and flute).

    可数 俚语 不可数
  6. 6.

    The mouth and throat; so called as being the organs of whistling.

    非正式 可数 不可数
v. B2
  1. 1.

    To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.

    吹口哨

    鸣笛

    及物/不及物

    Never whistle at a funeral.

    He was whistling a happy tune.

  2. 2.

    To make a similar sound by forcing air through a musical instrument or a pipe etc.

    及物/不及物

    The steam train whistled as it passed by.

  3. 3.

    To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.

    不及物

    A bullet whistled past.

  4. 4.

    To request admission to Opus Dei, a Roman Catholic organization.

    不及物 俚语
  5. 5.

    To send, signal, or call by a whistle.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

whistling penny whistle tin whistle

上位词 9

sound sign wind signal recorder signaling signalling vertical flute wind instrument

下位词 1

boatwhistle
动词

同义词 1

sing

上位词 10

go move sound sign travel signal communicate displace intercommunicate locomote

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English whistel, whistil, whistle, from Old English hwistle, from the verb (see below).

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