
好词典

源自中古英语 rustelen,拟声词,模仿轻柔摩擦的声音,与荷兰语 ruiselen(沙沙作响)同源。
❶ 指物体摩擦时发出的轻柔沙沙声,常用于描述树叶、纸张或衣物等轻微摩擦的声音。
“The leaves rustled in the gentle breeze.”
(树叶在微风中沙沙作响。)
“She rustled the papers on her desk while searching for the document.”
(她在桌上翻动纸张寻找文件时发出沙沙声。)
❶ 指快速或偷偷地移动,常带有轻微声响的动作,也可指偷盗牲畜的行为。
“The cat rustled through the fallen leaves.”
(猫咪快速穿过落叶堆发出声响。)
“He rustled the cattle under cover of darkness.”
(他在夜色掩护下偷走了牛群。)
❶ 指轻柔的摩擦声或沙沙声,通常由轻微摩擦或快速移动产生。
“The rustle of leaves was the only sound in the forest.”
(树叶的沙沙声是森林里唯一的声音。)
“I love the rustle of pages turning in a quiet library.”
(我喜欢安静图书馆里翻书的沙沙声。)
rustle up — 指快速准备或凑集某物,通常用于食物或资源,强调临时性和匆忙感。
“Can you rustle up some snacks for the meeting?”
(你能为会议临时准备些点心吗?)