rustle 的 4 个定义
rus·tled, rus·tling.
- to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
- to cause such sounds by moving or stirring something.
- to move, proceed, or work energetically: Rustle around and see what you can find.
rus·tled, rus·tling.
- to move or stir so as to cause a rustling sound: The wind rustled the leaves.
- to move, bring, or get by energetic action: I'll go rustle some supper.
- to steal.
- the sound made by anything that rustles: the rustle of leaves.
- rustle up, Informal. to find, gather, or assemble by effort or search: to rustle up some wood for a fire.
rustle 近义词
whisper, swish
swish, whisper
更多rustle例句
- Our hunter-gatherer ancestors survived by assuming every rustle in the grasses was a lurking hungry lion, not harmless birds hunting for seeds.
- They would rustle and tussle it for like three minutes and that was it!
- Prepared with paper to rustle, rice to shake, and water to ripple.
- In her hand she held a silk map of the region, given to agents to avoid the giveaway rustle of paper in pockets.
- If I can rustle horses I'll send these two boys on home, with a note to the old man explaining how the play came up.
- But the fronds of a palm-tree in the wind produce a noise that is unlike the rustle of any other foliage in the world.
- And before he had finished smiling, over the parquet floor behind him there came the light rustle of a dress.
- The faint rustle of the Black Hood's cape caused the messenger on the ground to look up.
- There was a rustle of expectancyupon the girls side, at leastat Assembly on Monday morning.