rumble
v
(a) [I] make a deep heavy continuous sound 發(fā)出持續(xù)的低沉的聲音
thunder rumbling in the distance 遠(yuǎn)方發(fā)出的隆隆雷聲
I'm so hungry that my stomach's rumbling. 我餓得肚子咕咕叫.
(b) [Ipr, Ip]
move (in the specified direction) making such a sound 發(fā)著低沉聲音(沿某方向)行進(jìn)
trams rumbling through the streets 發(fā)著轆轆聲駛過(guò)大街的電車. rumble, n
1 [U, C usu sing 作不可數(shù)名詞或可數(shù)名詞, 後者通常作單數(shù)]
rumbling sound 低沉而連續(xù)的聲音
the rumble of drums 咚咚的鼓聲.
2 [C] (US sl 俚) street fight between gangs (在街上)打群架.
rumble v [Tn]
(Brit sl 俚) detect the true character of (sb/sth); see through (a deception) 察覺(jué)(某人[某事物])的真實(shí)性質(zhì); 看穿(詭計(jì))
He looks suspicious do you think he's rumbled us/what we're up to? 他好像起了疑心--你覺(jué)得他看穿我們[我們要干的事]了嗎?