purr

[pɜ:(r)] [pə]
  • 第三人称单数:purrs;
  • 过去式:purred;
  • 过去分词:purred;
  • 现在分词:purring;
  • 相关单词 purredpurring
    例句
    同义词
    • purr的同义词之:
      buzz
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      (猫等满足地)发出呼噜声
      When a cat purrs, it makes a low vibrating sound with its throat because it is contented.
      例句
      The plump ginger kitten had settled comfortably in her arms and was purring enthusiastically. 胖乎乎的姜黄色小猫惬意地躺在她的怀里,大声地打着呼噜。
    • VERB
      (机器等)发出持续低沉的声音,发隆隆声
      When the engine of a machine such as a car purrs, it is working and making a quiet, continuous, vibrating sound.
      例句
      Both boats purred out of the cave mouth and into open water... 两艘船隆隆地从洞口开出,进入了开阔的水域。 The Rolls Royce purred down the country road. 那辆劳斯莱斯沿着乡村小路咕隆隆地开走了。
    • VERB
      (人愉快或劝说别人时)轻柔地说话
      When someone purrs, they speak in a soft, gentle voice because they are pleased or because they want to persuade you to do something for them.
      例句
      'You can tell me the truth,' she purred. “你可以告诉我真相,”她轻声说。
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat
    • Verb
      1. make a soft swishing sound;
      "the motor whirred""the car engine purred"
      2. indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats
    行业词典
    • 医学: 猫喘声:一种低沉的震颤性杂音;