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hissed

UK //hɪst//US //hɪst//

词源

源自中古英语 'hissen',拟声词,模仿嘶嘶的声音。

verb

❶ 发出嘶嘶声,通常指蛇或其他动物发出的声音,也可用于形容人因愤怒或不满而发出的类似声音。

“The snake hissed as it slithered away.”

(蛇在滑走时发出嘶嘶声。)

“She hissed at him to be quiet.”

(她对他发出嘶嘶声,示意他安静。)

同义词:whisper, sibilate, fizz

常见短语

hiss at — 对某人或某物发出嘶嘶声,通常表示愤怒、警告或不满。

“The audience hissed at the bad performance.”

(观众对糟糕的表演发出嘘声。)