词汇 | rattle |
释义 | rattle noun uk/ˈræt.əl/ us/ˈræt̬.əl/ [ S ](连续重复的)嗒嗒声,嘎嘎声;连续短促的碰撞声 a sound similar to a series of quickly repeated knocks From across the town came the rattle of machine-gun fire. 从城镇的另一边传来机关枪开火的嗒嗒声。 [ C ](玩具)拨浪鼓 a toy that makes a noise like a series of knocks The baby was waving around a plastic rattle. 婴儿正挥舞着一个塑料拨浪鼓。 [ C ](转动时发出嗒嗒声的木制)响板 a wooden device that when turned round and round produces a noise like a series of knocks Compare: grogger [ C ](响尾蛇尾部的)角质环 the part of a rattlesnake's tail that produces a noise rattle verb uk/ˈræt.əl/ us/ˈræt̬.əl/ (WORRY) [ T ]烦扰;使慌乱;使紧张 to worry someone or make someone nervous The creaking upstairs was starting to rattle me. 楼上发出的吱嘎声使我开始紧张不安起来。 (SOUND) [ I or T ](使)发出尖厉的敲击声;(使)发出嘎嘎声 to (cause something to) make a noise like a series of knocks The explosion rattled the cups on the table. 爆炸将桌上的杯子震得叮当作响。 The dying man's voice rattled in his throat. 那个垂死者的喉咙里发出阵阵急促的声音。 [ + adv/prep ] The car rattled over the cobblestones. 汽车在鹅卵石路上哐啷哐啷颠簸着前进。 My car engine is making a strange rattling noise. 我的汽车引擎发出一种奇怪的嗒嗒声。 Phrasal verbs rattle something off 快速大声说(或读)出;不假思索地说出;快速背出 to say or read aloud very quickly a list of names or things, or something you have learned She rattled off the names of the people who were coming to the party. 她一口气说出了要来参加聚会者的名字。 rattle on/away 喋喋不休地说,没完没了地唠叨(尤指鸡毛蒜皮的事) to talk for a long time, especially about things that are not important She was on the phone for hours last night, just rattling on to her friends. 昨晚她打电话没完没了,跟她那些朋友们唠叨了好几个小时。 rattle through something 迅速完成;匆匆做完(或讲完) to do or say something very quickly I'm going to rattle through my work today so that I can go home early. 我今天要尽快做完我的工作好早点回家。 He rattled through the list of countries he had visited. 他一口气说出了他去过的那些国家的名称。 |
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