Whisper
[ 'wɪspɚ ]
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vt. 低声说;私语;密谈，密谋坏事;私下说;
vi. 沙沙地响;耳语;密谈;
n. 低语，耳语;飒飒声;[医]嗫音;传闻;
💡 词根助记
whisp轻语+er表拟声动作→低语，作沙沙声
📝 例句
He lowered his voice to a whisper.
他压低了声音悄悄地说话。
When these breezes reached the platform the palm-fronds would whisper.
微风吹到平台时，棕榈叶片发出簌簌的低吟。
"Frank, Frank, where are you?" she said in a stage whisper.
“弗兰克，弗兰克，你在哪里？”她用念台词的声音轻轻地说。
She is whispering to him.
她正对他窃窃私语。
Since then, I've told Linton he must whisper his bitter things.
自从那时候起，我就告诉林惇他必须小声诉说他的苦楚。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ whisper-耳语,whistle-吹口哨:上课时耳语和吹口哨都是不礼貌的
※ whi-why为什么,s-似“美女”,per-每:为什么每个美女都在低声地讲话
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-er表示主动执行的人或物
常见的变体有ier、yer、eur、eer
📖 牛津释义
hisper
v
1
(a) [I] speak softly, using the breath but without vibrating the vocal cords 声带不振动而用呼吸声说话; 低语; 小声说
Why are you whispering? 你为什麽低声说话?
(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 小声说某事（尤指私事或秘密事）
Don't you know it's rude to whisper? 你难道不知道窃窃私语是不礼貌的吗?
He whispered a word in my ear. 他对我附耳说了一句话.
`I feel very afraid,' she whispered. ｀我觉得很害怕,＇她低声说.
She whispered (to me) that she felt very afraid. 她小声（对我）说她觉得很害怕.
It is whispered(ie There is a rumour) that he is heavily in debt. 据说他负债累累.
2 [I] (of leaves, the wind, etc) make soft sounds; rustle （指叶子、 风等）发沙沙声, 发飒飒声
The wind was whispering in the trees. 一阵风穿过树林沙沙作响. whisper, n
1 whispering sound, speech or remark 低语; 小声说的话
He spoke in a whisper. 他低声说话.
2 rumour 传言; 谣言: I've heard whispers that the firm is likely to go bankrupt. 我听到传闻说公司很可能要破产.
🎯 考研助记
武汉(wh)人(i)和专家(sp)的儿子(er) 耳语 网友：yqy 补充：whi（＝why为什么）＋sper（散播）：怎么散播？通过耳语
🔁 扩展释义
*['hwispә]n. 耳语, 密谈, 谣传, 沙沙声vi. 耳语, 密谈, 沙沙地响vt. 低声说【医】 耳语相关词组: whisper about sth whisper to sb
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「高中」词汇
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I think so. Yes. They get along so well.
我也觉得是这样。是的 ，他们相处得很好。
None so deaf as those that won't hear.
置若罔闻。
Both! American spellings are used more and more in Canada now.
两种都用！现在在加拿大人们越来越多的采用美国拼法了。