音标:['hwisl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 口哨, 汽笛, 啸啸声, 口哨声
vi. 吹口哨, 鸣汽笛, 发嘘嘘声
vt. 用口哨或吹哨传意, 用口哨演奏
n. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
n. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
n. a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
n. acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound
词型变化:过去式 : whistled ; 现在分词 : whistling ; 名词复数形式 : whistles ; 第三人称单数 : whistles ; 过去分词 : whistled
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
名词52%
动词48%

whistle的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The whistle goes at the end of the match.比赛结束时哨声响了。
  2. He gave a loud whistle of gladness.他吹了一声响亮的口号表示高兴。
  3. The whistle went and the man knocked off for lunch.汽笛响了,工人们停工午餐。
  4. The horse shied at the shrill whistle.那匹马听到刺耳的汽笛声,惊得往后倒退。
用作动词(v.)
  1. The little boy rounded his lips to whistle.那个小男孩把双唇收圆好吹口哨。
  2. The referee whistled and the game began.裁判哨子一响,比赛开始了。
  3. He whistled to his friend to keep hidden.他吹口哨通知朋友继续隐蔽。
  4. We used to hear the train whistle at night.过去我们常会在晚上听到火车的汽笛声。
  5. A bullet whistled past his head.一颗子弹从他头顶上呼啸而过。
  6. The wind whistled through a crack in the door.风从门的裂缝中呼呼地刮了进来。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The referee blew a whistle at the end of the game.裁判在比赛结束时吹响了哨子。
  2. We heard the whistle of a train.我们听到了火车的汽笛声。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Can you whistle?你会吹口哨吗?
  2. Who whistled just now?刚才谁吹口哨了?
  3. The boy was whistling while he was working.那男孩一边干活,一边吹着口哨。
  4. He came home for dinner whistling cheerfully.他欢快地吹着口哨回家吃饭。
  5. He whistled happily as he rode along on his bike.当他骑着自行车行进时,他快活地吹着口哨。
  6. The boy was whistling away merrily.那男孩愉快地吹着口哨离开了。
  7. The train whistled and steamed off.火车鸣笛开走了。
  8. The driver whistled before reaching the level-crossing.司机在抵达交叉口之前先鸣汽笛。
  9. The cold wind whistled past.寒风嘘嘘吹过。
  10. Another bullet whistled by.又一颗子弹呼啸而过。
  11. The bomb whistled down.炸弹发出嘘嘘声落下来。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The boy whistled a happy tune.那孩子用口哨吹奏愉快的曲调。
  2. The referee whistled the end of the match.裁判员吹哨子宣布比赛结束。
  3. Whistling the merry tune,Jack fixed the tyre.杰克一边吹着欢乐的小调,一边装着轮胎。
  4. Six students in our class whistled a chorus.我们班有六位同学用口哨合吹了一首曲子。
  5. The musician is whistling a tune merrily.那乐师愉快地吹奏着一支歌曲。
  6. They whistled arrows at us.他们把箭嗖嗖地向我们射来。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. The policeman whistled Henry to stop.警察吹警笛叫亨利停下来。
  2. He whistled his hounds to come back.他吹口哨让猎狗回来。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
whistle for (v.+prep.)
    用口哨召唤 call sb by whistlingwhistle for sth

    I'm not prepared to use any firm's money to pay this man, let him whistle for his money!

    我不想用商行的任何钱付给这个人,让他做他的美梦吧!

    She didn't even thank us for helping her, so the next time she needs help she can only whistle for it.

    对于我们的帮助她连谢都不谢,下次别指望我们再帮她了。

    whistle for sth

    John whistled for a taxi.

    约翰用口哨召唤出租汽车。

    whistle for sth to-v

    The policeman whistled for the motorcar to stop.

    警察吹警笛让汽车停下来。

whistle in the dark (v.+prep.+n.)
    〈非正〉在危险、威胁等面前假装无所畏惧 pretend fearlessness in the face of danger, threat, etc.
whistle through (v.+prep.)
    呼啸穿过 move with a whistling soundwhistle through sth

    The wind whistled through the eaves.

    风呼啸着穿过屋脊。

whistle to (v.+prep.)
    对…吹口哨〔吹奏〕 produce by whistling toward sbwhistle to sb

    He whistled to his dog and it came running.

    他吹口哨唤狗,狗跑了过来。

    whistle sth to sb

    He whistled a foreign tune to us.

    他为我们吹奏了一首外国曲调。

whistle up (v.+adv.)
    〈非正〉从有限或艰难的材料中搞出 make sth from poor or scarce materials〔说明〕 whistle up常不用于进行体。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • blow〔sound〕 a whistle鸣汽笛,吹哨
  • give a whistle发出(口)哨声
形容词+~
  • shrill whistle尖锐的哨声
  • warning whistle警笛
名词+~
  • bird whistle鸟鸣哨子
  • fire whistle救火警报声
  • police whistle警笛
  • steam whistle汽笛
  • referee's whistle裁判员的哨子
介词+~
  • at sb's whistle听某人的使唤
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • whistle a tune用口哨吹小调
~+副词
  • whistle desperately不顾一切地吹口哨
  • whistle merrily愉快地吹口哨
  • whistle plaintively吹出悲痛的调子
  • whistle repetitiously重复地吹奏
  • whistle sharply吹出尖刻的声音
  • whistle thinly吹出细小的声音
  • whistle away吹着口哨离开
  • whistle away to突然去(某地)
  • whistle back用口哨召回
  • whistle one's dog back用口哨把狗唤回来
  • whistle in突然〔迅速〕进入; 召集(议员)
  • whistle off to突然去(某地)
  • whistle out突然拔出
  • whistle round for money呼吁人们捐款
  • whistle up吹口哨召来,召集; 迅速抓起; 挑起,煽动
  • whistle up the crowd煽动群众
  • whistle up reinforcements召来增援部队
~+介词
  • whistle at〔to〕向…吹口哨
  • whistle for吹口哨召唤
  • whistle in the dark吹着口哨壮胆
  • whistle into把…(强制)变成,煽动…进入(某种状态)
  • whistle past呼啸而过
  • whistle round the corner迅速转过拐角
  • whistle through(风)呼呼地吹过(树枝)
  • whistle with因…而吹口哨
  • whistle with surprise因惊奇而发出口哨声

经典引文

  • The train blows its whistle.

    出自:J. Cheever
  • Police whistles shrilled in the silence.

    出自:J. Kosinski
  • A toy company that makes wooden tops, whistles, and kazoos.

    出自:Smithsonian
  • She whistled on a small silver call..used to summon domestics.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
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