英语词汇“rustle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	rustle
释义	Trends of rustle View usage for: rustle (rʌsəl) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense rustles, present participle rustling, past tense, past participle rustled 1. verb When something thin and dry rustles or when you rustle it, it makes soft sounds as it moves. The leaves rustled in the wind. [VERB] She rustled her papers impatiently. [VERB noun] A snake rustled through the dry grass. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: crackle, whisper, swish, whoosh More Synonyms of rustle Rustle is also a noun. She sat perfectly still, without even a rustle of her frilled petticoats. [+ of] rustlingWord forms: plural rustlings variable noun ...a rustling sound coming from beneath one of the seats. ...the rustlings of women's dresses. 2. See also rustling Phrasal verbs: See rustle up More Synonyms of rustle rustle in British English 1 (ˈrʌsəl) verb 1. to make or cause to make a low crisp whispering or rubbing sound, as of dry leaves or paper 2. to move with such a sound noun 3. such a sound or sounds Derived forms rustling (ˈrustling) adjective, noun rustlingly (ˈrustlingly) adverb Word origin Old English hrūxlian; related to Gothic hrukjan to crow2, Old Norse hraukr raven, crow1 rustle in British English 2 (ˈrʌsəl) verb 1. mainly US and Canadian to steal (cattle, horses, etc) 2. US and Canadian informal to move swiftly and energetically Word origin C19: probably special use of rustle1 (in the sense: to move with quiet sound) rustle in American English 1 (ˈrʌsəl) verb intransitive, verb transitiveWord forms: ˈrustled or ˈrustling 1. to make or cause to make an irregular succession of soft sounds, as of leaves being moved by a gentle breeze or of papers being shuffled noun 2. such a succession of sounds Derived forms rustlingly (ˈrustlingly) adverb Word origin ME rustelen, freq. formation < ME rouslen, akin to earlier Fl ruysselen < WGmc echoic base rustle in American English 2 (ˈrʌsəl) verb intransitive, verb transitiveWord forms: ˈrustled or ˈrustling 1. Informal to work or proceed with, or move, bring, or get by, energetic or vigorous action 2. US a. Archaic in the W U.S., to round up (cattle, horses, etc.) b. Informal to steal (cattle, horses, etc.) Idioms: rustle up Derived forms rustler (ˈrustler) noun Word origin < ? rush1 + hustle Examples of 'rustle' in a sentence rustle Six people have been arrested in connection with sheep rustling in the region in recent months. The Sun (2013) Now it could be replaced by the rustling sound of money being counted. Times, Sunday Times (2011) You can almost hear the rustle of illicit gossip. Times, Sunday Times (2007) She saw the look on my face and promised to rustle something up. Times, Sunday Times (2012) After that they would take him on holiday to rustle up meals. The Sun (2013) Strike could hear the rustling of sheets. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Just after she had closed the cabinet door she heard a tiny rustling sound. Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden (1911) Very soon she heard the soft rustling flight of wings again and she knew at once that the robin had come again. Frances Hodgson Burnett The Secret Garden (1911) It's do with cattle rustling and poaching. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Heidi opened her eyes, for the rustling of the wind had awakened her. Johanna Spyri Heidi (1881) It was a sort of rustling, whispering sound. E. Nesbit The Railway Children (1906) One in ten adults cannot rustle up a meal of beans on toast, according to research. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Shortly before 11am there was a rustling sound as thousands checked that their mobile phones were switched off. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I eat fish and do my best to rustle up something interesting. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The rustling sound downstairs continued. Times, Sunday Times (2012) And surely they can rustle up one of those, can't they? Times, Sunday Times (2016) The only sounds were bird cries, wind rustle and the mumble of the shallow Tees. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This time, a young British official was dispatched to rustle something up. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Can you remember the patter of rain on your tent, the sound of owls or the rustling of the wind in the leaves at night? The Sun (2010) COPS busted a suspected sheep rustling gang after farmers picked out their stolen flock in an identity parade, a court heard. The Sun (2015) But before that, fighting was essentially a matter of tribal feuding, combined perhaps with cattle or sheep rustling. Francis Pryor BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans (2003) If you are not used to being the one to rustle up dinner, so much the better, because it will mean so much more when you do. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In other languages rustle British English: rustle VERB When something thin and dry rustles or when you rustle it, it makes soft sounds as it moves. The leaves rustled in the wind. American English: rustle Brazilian Portuguese: sussurrar Chinese: 沙沙作响 European Spanish: susurrar French: bruire German: rascheln Italian: frusciare Japanese: サラサラと音をたてる Korean: 바스락거리다 European Portuguese: sussurrar Latin American Spanish: susurrar (verb) in the sense of crackle Definition to make a low crisp whispering sound The leaves rustled in the wind. Synonyms crackle whisper The leaves whispered and rustled in the breeze. swish whoosh crinkle The thin envelope crinkled. whish crepitate susurrate (literary) (noun) in the sense of crackle Definition this sound with a rustle of her frilled petticoats Synonyms crackle whisper the slight whisper of the wind in the grass rustling crinkling crepitation susurration or susurrus (literary) phrasal verb See rustle something up Additional synonyms in the sense of crepitate Synonyms crackle, crack, snap, rattle in the sense of crinkle The thin envelope crinkled. Synonyms rustle, whisper, hiss, crackle, swish in the sense of whisper Definition to make a low soft rustling sound The leaves whispered and rustled in the breeze. Synonyms rustle, sigh, moan, murmur, hiss, swish, sough, susurrate (literary) Nearby words of rustle Russian rust rustic rustle rustle something up rusty rut Related terms of rustle rustle something up Synonyms of 'rustle' rustle Explore 'rustle' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of whisper Definition a low soft rustling sound the slight whisper of the wind in the grass Synonyms rustle, sigh, sighing, murmur, hiss, swish, soughing, susurration or susurrus (literary)
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