单词 | whisperer |
释义 | whisperer[ hwis-per-er, wis- ] / ˈʰwɪs pər ər, ˈwɪs- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR whisperer ON THESAURUS.COM nouna person or thing that whispers. a gossip, talebearer, rumor-monger, or the like. a person who handles or trains a specified type of animal mostly by means of gestures and has a special talent for communicating with the animal: a horse whisperer; a dog whisperer. a person who has a special ability to calm, control, or influence another person based on an understanding of that person’s motives, needs, etc. Origin of whispererFirst recorded in 1540–50; whisper + -er1 Words nearby whispererwhisky-jack, whisky mac, Whisky Rebellion, whisper, whispered, whisperer, whispering, whispering campaign, whispering gallery, whisperous, whispery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for whispererBritish Dictionary definitions for whispererwhisperer / (ˈwɪspərə) / nouna person or thing that whispers a person who is able to tame or control animals, esp by talking to them in gentle tonesa horse whisperer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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