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gurgling

/gur-guhl/US // ˈgɜr gəl //UK // (ˈɡɜːɡəl) //

潺潺声,潺潺,潺潺的,潺潺的声音

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    gur·gled, gur·gling.

    • : to flow in a broken, irregular, noisy current: The water gurgled from the bottle.
    • : to make a sound as of water doing this.
v.有主动词 verb
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    gur·gled, gur·gling.

    • : to utter or express with a gurgling sound: The baby gurgled its delight.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the act or noise of gurgling.

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Examples

  • They boil the leaves of the guayusa tree in the gurgling centerpiece, and gently sip its tea-like drink.

  • Oulson can be heard gurgling, gasping, his lungs crackling, the sounds of someone drowning in his own blood.

  • There was a minute of silence save for the gurgling of liquid running out of a bottle into an eager mouth.

  • Three more were followed by a low, gurgling scream that rose and wavered on the night air, dying slowly away.

  • The gurgling of the little stream by which they walked was the only sound other than that of their footsteps that they heard.

  • The girl's earliest memories were of the cozy log-cabin upon the banks of the limpid, gurgling creek.

  • She was waving a twig of lavender, and little Martha was making grabs at it, and laughing her gurgling laugh of babyish glee.