Whisper
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第2級
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vt. 低聲說;私語;密談，密謀壞事;私下說;
vi. 沙沙地響;耳語;密談;
n. 低語，耳語;颯颯聲;[醫]囁音;傳聞;
?? 詞根助記
whisp輕語+er表擬聲動作→低語，作沙沙聲
?? 例句
He lowered his voice to a whisper.
他壓低了聲音悄悄地說話。
When these breezes reached the platform the palm-fronds would whisper.
微風吹到平臺時，棕櫚葉片發出簌簌的低吟。
"Frank, Frank, where are you?" she said in a stage whisper.
“弗蘭克，弗蘭克，你在哪里？”她用念臺詞的聲音輕輕地說。
She is whispering to him.
她正對他竊竊私語。
Since then, I've told Linton he must whisper his bitter things.
自從那時候起，我就告訴林惇他必須小聲訴說他的苦楚。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ whisper-耳語,whistle-吹口哨:上課時耳語和吹口哨都是不禮貌的
※ whi-why為什么,s-似“美女”,per-每:為什么每個美女都在低聲地講話
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 詞根
-er表示主動執行的人或物
常見的變體有ier、yer、eur、eer
?? 牛津釋義
hisper
v
1
(a) [I] speak softly, using the breath but without vibrating the vocal cords 聲帶不振動而用呼吸聲說話; 低語; 小聲說
Why are you whispering? 你為什麼低聲說話?
(b) [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr, Tf, Dn.pr, Dpr.f, Dpr.t]
~ (about sb/sth); ~ sth (to sb) talk or say sth in this way, esp privately or secretly 小聲說某事（尤指私事或秘密事）
Don't you know it's rude to whisper? 你難道不知道竊竊私語是不禮貌的嗎?
He whispered a word in my ear. 他對我附耳說了一句話.
`I feel very afraid,' she whispered. ｀我覺得很害怕,＇她低聲說.
She whispered (to me) that she felt very afraid. 她小聲（對我）說她覺得很害怕.
It is whispered(ie There is a rumour) that he is heavily in debt. 據說他負債累累.
2 [I] (of leaves, the wind, etc) make soft sounds; rustle （指葉子、 風等）發沙沙聲, 發颯颯聲
The wind was whispering in the trees. 一陣風穿過樹林沙沙作響. whisper, n
1 whispering sound, speech or remark 低語; 小聲說的話
He spoke in a whisper. 他低聲說話.
2 rumour 傳言; 謠言: I've heard whispers that the firm is likely to go bankrupt. 我聽到傳聞說公司很可能要破產.
?? 考研助記
武漢(wh)人(i)和專家(sp)的兒子(er) 耳語 網友：yqy 補充：whi（＝why為什么）＋sper（散播）：怎么散播？通過耳語
?? 擴展釋義
*['hwisp?]n. 耳語, 密談, 謠傳, 沙沙聲vi. 耳語, 密談, 沙沙地響vt. 低聲說【醫】 耳語相關詞組: whisper about sth whisper to sb
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That means fresh eggs and fresh milk.
也就是說會有新鮮的雞蛋和牛奶。
Beauty is potent; but money is omnipotent.
美麗是有力量的，但金錢更有權威。
When I present my views on the competitive products, I will refer to the patent situation.
專利的情況會在說明競爭產品時一并提出。