| 单词 | rustle |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['rʌs(ə)l] |
| 解释 | v. (使某物)发出轻而爽的声音 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.(使某物)发出轻而 爽的声音(make slight sounds like silk moving or being rubbed together) |
| 字源 | rustle (v.) "to emit soft, rapid sounds," late 14c. (implied in rustling), of uncertain origin, perhaps imitative (compare Middle Low German ruschen, Middle Dutch ruusscen, German rauschen "to rustle"). Related: Rustled; rustling. Meaning "steal" (especially cattle) first attested 1882, probably from earlier American English slang sense of "move about vigorously" (1844), perhaps a separate word, compounded from rush and hustle. rustle (n.) 1759, from rustle (v.). |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】rush + 音：偷 匆忙地偷(牛)，冲向牛,去偷牛,发出声音 【相关】hustle 急速活动, 挤, 推, 拥挤喧嚷 |
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