音标:[hwә:] ;
n. 呼呼声, 飕飕声
vi. 作呼呼声, 发飕飕声
vt. 使呼呼响
n. sound of something in rapid motion
词型变化:过去式 : whirred ; 现在分词 : whirring ; 第三人称单数 : whirs ; 过去分词 : whirred ; 名词复数形式 : whirs
考试类型:[托福]
词性分布:
动词67%
名词33%

whir的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The bird flew past, its wings whirring.那只鸟飞了过去,翅膀发出呼呼的声音。
  2. A limousine whirred him away.一辆轿车呼地一声把他载走。
用作名词(n.)
  1. There was a sudden whir as the airplane started its engines.飞机的发动机起动时,立即发出呼呼的声响。
  2. Only the whir of the air conditioner broke the silence in the office打破办公室内寂静的,只有空气调节机呼呼的转动声。
  3. I could only hear the whir of turning wheels.我只能听见车轮转动的嗡嗡声。

词汇搭配

  • whirr发出呼呼声
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