单词 | hiss |
释义 | Word Frequency hiss(hɪs) noun 1. a voiceless fricative sound like that of a prolonged s 2. such a sound uttered as an exclamation of derision, contempt, etc, esp by an audience or crowd 3. electronics receiver noise with a continuous spectrum, caused by thermal agitation, shot noise, etc exclamation 4. an exclamation of derision or disapproval verb 5. (intransitive) to produce or utter a hiss 6. (transitive) to express with a hiss, usually to indicate derision or anger 7. (transitive) to show derision or anger towards (a speaker, performer, etc) by hissing Derived forms hisser (ˈhisser) noun Word origin C14: of imitative originWord Frequency Hiss(hɪs) noun Alger. 1904–96, US government official: imprisoned (1950–54) for perjury in connection with alleged espionage activities |
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