| 单词 | rustle |
| 释义 | rustle (rʌsəl ) Word forms: rustles , rustling , rustled 1. verb When something thin and dry rustles or when you rustle it, it makes soft sounds as it moves. The leaves rustled in the wind. [VERB] She rustled her papers impatiently. [VERB noun] A snake rustled through the dry grass. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: crackle, whisper, swish, whoosh Rustle is also a noun. She sat perfectly still, without even a rustle of her frilled petticoats. [+ of] rustling Word forms: rustlings variable noun ...a rustling sound coming from beneath one of the seats. ...the rustlings of women's dresses. 2. See also rustling Phrasal verbs: rustle up 1. phrasal verb If you rustle up something to eat or drink, you make or prepare it quickly, with very little planning. Let's see if somebody can rustle up a cup of coffee. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Many tasty and nutritious meals can be rustled up in next to no time. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] 2. phrasal verb If you rustle something up, you provide or obtain it quickly, with very little planning. [informal] He managed to rustle up a couple of blankets. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] He has had no trouble rustling up 35 friends and colleagues to invite to his wedding. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] Translations: Chinese: 沙沙作响 Japanese: サラサラと音をたてる |
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