音标:[hwә:] ;
vi. 发呼呼声, 作飕飕声, 作呼呼声
vi.vt. 呼呼地飞
n. 呼呼声, 嗡嗡声, 飕飕声, 匆忙, 熙攘, 纷乱
n sound of something in rapid motion
v make a soft swishing sound
v make a vibrant sound, as of some birds
词型变化:名词复数形式 : whirrs ; 现在分词 : whirring ; 过去式 : whirred ; 第三人称单数 : whirs ; 过去分词 : whirred
词性分布:
名词82%
动词18%

whirr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. The clock began to whirr before striking the hour.钟在打点前先嘎啦嘎啦地响起来。
用作名词(n.)
  1. She heard nothing but the chirps and whirr of insect.除了虫的鸣叫声外,她什么也没听见。

经典引文

  • The..marsh-birds rose again..with a simultaneous whirr.

    出自:R. L. Stevenson
  • The only sound is the whirr of moving-picture cameras.

    出自:J. Cheever
  • Bats were whirring about.

    出自:R. K. Narayan
【近义词】

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