whisper
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I When you whisper, you say something very quietly, using your breath rather than your throat, so that only one person can hear you. 悄聲說出; 悄聲說
"Keep your voice down," I whispered. “小聲點,”我悄聲說。
She sat on Rossi's knee as he whispered in her ear. 她坐在羅西的膝蓋上,羅西在對她嚅嚅耳語。
He whispered the message to David. 他悄聲把消息告訴了戴維。
2. N-COUNT Whisper is also a noun. 悄聲說話
Men were talking in whispers in every office. 男人們在每個辦公室里悄聲交談著。
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whisper /?w?sp?/ (whispering,whispered,whispers)
劍橋詞典
- She leaned forward to whisper something in my ear .
- She leaned over and whispered something in his ear .
- The person on my left turned to me and whispered "Not another speech !".
- They're the couple in the corner , whispering sweet nothings to each other.
- She heard them whispering conspiratorially in the bedroom .
whisper verb (SPEAK)
[ 不及物動詞:后面不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:后面接賓語的動詞 ]to speak very quietly , using the breath but not the voice , so that only the person close to you can hear you
小聲說話;低語;耳語
She leaned over and whispered something in his ear . 她俯身對他耳語了些什么。
What are you two girls whispering about? 你們兩個女孩子在竊竊私語些什么?
[ 跟直接引語一起使用的動詞 ] "Where are the toilets ?" she whispered. “洗手間在哪里?”她低聲問道。
It's rude to whisper! 竊竊私語是不禮貌的!
例句
whisper verb (SUGGEST)
[ 詞或詞組后面接一個that從句 ]to suggest privately that something might be true
私下里說;傳聞
People are whispering that she's going to retire next year . 人們私下里說她明年要退休了。 返回 whisper