新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

whisper

英  [ˈwɪspə]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • whispers

    1[C 可数名词] 悄声说话

    A whisper is a very quiet tone of voice, using your breath rather than your throat, so that only one person can hear you. A whisper is also something uttered in such a voice.

    双语例句

    例:

    Men were talking in whispers in every office.

    每间办公室都有人在窃窃私语。

    VERB. 动词
  • whispers , whispering , whispered

    1[I 不及物动词] 轻声说出 , 悄悄说

    When you whisper, you say something very quietly, using your breath rather than your throat, so that only one person can hear you.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Keep your voice down,' I whispered.

    “小声点,”我轻声说。

    例:

    She sat on Rossi's knee as he whispered in her ear.

    她坐在罗西的膝盖上,听他低声嚅嚅耳语。

    例:

    He whispered the message to David.

    他悄声把消息告诉了戴维。