英['wɪsl]美['wɪsl]
记忆方法
万物拟声法
拟声词。来源于史前日耳曼语khwis-(嘶嘶声)。=【同源词】whisper
谐音记忆法1
谐音:为首,为首的人在吹口哨。
谐音记忆法2
向俊男靓女吹【口哨】的人很“猥琐”
verb(动词)noun(名词)
双解例句
verb(动词)noun(名词)
小知识
A whistle is a small wind instrument, and you probably know people who are good at whistling without an instrument. Trains have whistles, and the wind whistles too. The world is full of whistles.
Whistle is a word with several meanings, but they have in common a similar high-pitched, airy sound. This is different from most instruments. You can't tuba without a tuba, but you can whistle without a whistle. Sometimes people's teeth make a whistling sound by accident. Referees and traffic cops carry whistles to get people's attention. Other people whistle for many reasons: because they're impressed, see something they like, or just want to say, “Hey you!”
实用短语
常用短语
单词用法
单词用法
whistle用作名词时意思是“口哨”,转化为动词时意思是“吹口哨”“吹(笛等)”“鸣笛”,引申可表示“呼啸着前进”。与介词for连用还可表示“空指望”“指望”。
单词扩展
whistling吹哨;鸣汽笛;whistler吹哨的人
重要短语
blow the whistle告发;揭发
clean as a whistle擦得净亮
clean as a whistle擦得净亮
同根词
词根:whistle
adj.whistling发出哨声的;听起来像哨声的
n.whistling吹哨,吹笛;鸣汽笛
whistler吹哨的人
v.whistling鸣汽笛(whistle的ing形式)