| 释义 |
Noun: whistling wisling- The sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
- whistle - The act of whistling a tune
"his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work" - The act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
- whistle
Verb: whistle wisul- Make whistling sounds
"He lay there, snoring and whistling" - Move with, or as with, a whistling sound
"The bullets whistled past him" - Utter or express by whistling
"She whistled a melody" - Move, send, or bring as if by whistling
"Her optimism whistled away these worries" - Make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
- sing - Give a signal by whistling
"She whistled for her maid"
Derived forms: whistlings See also: whistler Type of: communicate, displace, go, intercommunicate, locomote, move, music [archaic], sign, signal, signaling [US], signalise [Brit], signalize, signalling, sound, travel Encyclopedia: Whistle Whistling |