单词 | rustle |
释义 | rustle v. & n. --v   1. intr. & tr. make or cause to make a gentle sound as of dry leaves blown in a breeze.   2. intr. (often foll. by along etc.) move with a rustling sound.   3. tr. (also absol.) steal (cattle or horses).   4. intr. US colloq. hustle. --n a rustling sound or movement. Phrases and idioms rustle up colloq. produce quickly when needed. Derivatives rustler n. (esp. in sense 3 of v.). Etymology: ME rustel etc. (imit.): cf. obs. Flem. ruysselen, Du. ritselen |
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