新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

whisper

英 [ˈwɪspə]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

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。

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