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单词 susurrus
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susurrus


su·sur·ra·tion

S0925900 (so͞o′sə-rā′shən) also su·sur·rus (so͝o-sûr′əs, -sŭr′-)n. A soft, whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.
[Middle English susurracioun, from Late Latin susurrātiō, susurrātiōn-, from Latin susurrātus, past participle of susurrāre, to whisper, from susurrus, whisper, ultimately of imitative origin.]
su·sur′rant (so͝o-sûr′ənt, -sŭr′-), su·sur′rous (-sûr′əs, -sŭr′-) adj.

su•sur•rus

(sʊˈsɜr əs)

n., pl. -rus•es. a soft murmuring or rustling sound; whisper. [1825–35; < Latin: a whisper]
Thesaurus
Noun1.susurrus - the indistinct sound of people whispering; "a soft susurrus of conversation"susurrationsound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"

susurrus

nounA low, indistinct, and often continuous sound:mumble, murmur, sigh, sough, susurration, whisper.
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susurrus


mur·mur

(mer'mĕr), Avoid the misspelling murmer.1. A soft sound, like that made by a somewhat forcible expiration with the mouth open, heard on auscultation of the heart, lungs, or blood vessels. Synonym(s): susurrus2. An other-than-soft sound, which may be loud, harsh, or frictional; organic cardiac murmurs may be soft or loud and harsh; pericardial murmurs usually are frictional and are more properly described as "rubs" rather than murmurs. [L.]

susurrus


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  • noun

Synonyms for susurrus

noun a low, indistinct, and often continuous sound

Synonyms

  • mumble
  • murmur
  • sigh
  • sough
  • susurration
  • whisper

Synonyms for susurrus

noun the indistinct sound of people whispering

Synonyms

  • susurration

Related Words

  • sound
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