单词 | whisper |
释义 | Word Frequency whisper(ˈwɪspə) verb 1. to speak or utter (something) in a soft hushed tone, esp without vibration of the vocal cords 2. (intransitive) to speak secretly or furtively, as in promoting intrigue, gossip, etc 3. (intransitive) (of leaves, trees, etc) to make a low soft rustling sound 4. (transitive) to utter or suggest secretly or privately to whisper treason noun 5. a low soft voice to speak in a whisper 6. something uttered in such a voice 7. a low soft rustling sound 8. a trace or suspicion 9. informal a rumour or secret Word origin Old English hwisprian; related to Old Norse hvīskra, Old High German hwispalōn, Dutch wispern |
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