whistles
- n.口哨;哨子;哨子声
- v.吹口哨;呼啸;吹哨子;鸣叫;打呼哨;发出笛声
- whistle的第三人称单数和复数
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VERB 吹口哨；用口哨吹出(曲调)
When you whistle or when you whistle a tune, you make a series of musical notes by forcing your breath out between your lips, or your teeth.He whistled and sang snatches of songs...
他吹口哨并唱了几段小曲。
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VERB (吃惊、唤狗、赞叹等时)发出口哨声
When someone whistles, they make a sound by forcing their breath out between their lips or their teeth. People sometimes whistle when they are surprised or shocked, or to call a dog, or to show that they are impressed.He whistled, surprised but not shocked...
他吹了声口哨，很是惊讶但没有被吓住。
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VERB (火车)鸣汽笛；(水开时水壶)发出尖啸声
If something such as a train or a kettle whistles, it makes a loud, high sound.Somewhere a train whistled...
不知哪里的火车在鸣汽笛。
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...the whistling of the wind.
风声飕飕
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VERB (风、子弹等)呼啸而过
If something such as the wind or a bullet whistles somewhere, it moves there, making a loud, high sound.The wind was whistling through the building...
风呼啸着穿过大楼。
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N-COUNT (空气或液流通过狭窄孔洞时发出的)呼啸声;(物体在空气中快速移动时的)呼呼声
A whistle is a loud sound produced by air or steam being forced through a small opening, or by something moving quickly through the air.Hugh listened to the whistle of a train.
休听着火车呼啸而过。
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N-COUNT 哨子
A whistle is a small metal tube which you blow in order to produce a loud sound and attract someone's attention.On the platform, the guard blew his whistle...
平台上的警卫吹响了哨子。
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N-COUNT 上下班的哨声
Some factories and other places where people work have a whistle which signals the beginning and the end of the working day.Every night you could hear the whistles of the steel mill.
每晚你都会听见炼钢厂的下班哨声。
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N-COUNT 口哨(一种乐器)
A whistle is a simple musical instrument in the shape of a metal pipe with holes.See also:tin whistle
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PHRASE (尤指向当权者)告发，揭发
If you blow the whistle on someone, or on something secret or illegal, you tell another person, especially a person in authority, what is happening.Companies should protect employees who blow the whistle on dishonest workmates and work practices.
公司应该保护那些检举不诚实的工友及工作行为的员工。
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PHRASE 得不到;徒然想得到
If you say that someone can whistle for a particular thing, you mean that you are not willing or able to give it to them.'He wants a police escort.' — 'Well, he can whistle for that.'
“他希望有警卫护送。”——“那他是指望不上了。”
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PHRASE 非常清洁
If you describe something as clean as a whistle, you mean that it is completely clean. -
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PHRASE 无错的;问心无愧的
If you describe someone as clean as a whistle, you mean that they are not guilty of having done anything wrong.'His private life is as clean as a whistle,' says McSmith.
“他的私生活没有任何污点，”麦克史密斯说。
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PHRASE 借吹口哨壮胆;故作镇定
If you say that someone is whistling in the dark, you mean that they are trying to remain brave and convince themselves that the situation is not as bad as it seems.Then I waited, trying not to feel as if I were whistling in the dark, but I experienced no easing of my fear and anxiety.
之后我开始等待，并竭力保持镇定，可是恐惧和焦虑却丝毫没有消减。
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PHRASE 喝一杯(酒)
To wet your whistle means to have a drink. -
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PHRASE 徒然无功
If you describe someone as whistling in the wind, you mean that they are trying unsuccessfully to change something which cannot be changed.The leader of the Liberal Democrats accused the Prime Minister of whistling in the wind to raise Conservative party morale.
自由民主党领导人指责首相鼓舞保守党士气之举根本就是徒劳。
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The protesters chanted , blew whistles and hooted at the name of Governor Pete Wilson
抗议者喊着口号、吹着哨子，并大声尖叫着皮特·威尔逊州长的名字。
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He made funny sounds with horns and whistles to express his thoughts and feelings .
他用喇叭和哨子发出的有趣声音来表达他的想法和感受。
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The train whistle blew as we left the station .
我们离开车站时火车的汽笛响了。
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The referee finally blew the whistle to stop the game .
裁判最后吹响了终场的哨声。
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As the final whistle blew , fans began invading the field .
比赛结束的哨声一响，球迷便开始冲入球场。
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The referee blew his whistle for full time .
裁判吹响了比赛结束的哨音。
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Both teams are on the ice , waiting for the whistle .
两支参赛队伍都在冰场上等待着哨音。
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He scored the winning goal just seconds before the final whistle .
他就在终场哨声前的几秒钟内打进了制胜的一球。
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The whistle went for no side .
一声哨响比赛结束。
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The whistle was inaudible to the human ear .
这种啸声人耳听不到。
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The game 's not over till the ref blows the whistle .
裁判吹响哨子，比赛才算结束。
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She was fed up with the builders ' wolf whistles each morning .
每天早上都有建筑工人冲她挑逗地吹口哨，她烦都烦死了。
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The referee blew the final whistle .
裁判吹响了终场的哨声。
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The kettle began to whistle .
烧水壶呜呜地响了起来。
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He walked on to the stage to be greeted with jeers and whistles .
他登上舞台，结果迎来阵阵嘲笑和口哨嘘声。
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The referee blew his whistle .
裁判吹响了哨子。
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Every night you could hear the whistles of the steel mill .
每晚你都会听见炼钢厂的下班哨声。
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On the platform , the guard blew his whistle
平台上的警卫吹响了哨子。
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Companies should protect employees who blow the whistle on dishonest workmates and work practices .
公司应该保护那些检举不诚实的工友及工作行为的员工。
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Polly blinked and emitted a long , low whistle .
波莉眨了眨眼，吹了一声低沉而悠长的口哨。
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The whistle blew and the train slid forward
汽笛鸣响，火车向前滑动。
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' His private life is as clean as a whistle , ' says McSmith .
“他的私生活没有任何污点，”麦克史密斯说。
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The whistles from the large contingent of England fans away to our left are deafening .
我们左边一大群英格兰球迷发出震耳欲聋的口哨声。
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England scored again , but the whistle had gone and the goal was disallowed
英格兰又进一球，但哨声已响，进球无效。
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The long whining whistle of a shell was followed by the dull boom of the explosion
在炮弹长长的哀鸣声呼啸而过之后是隆隆而低沉的爆炸声。
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Hugh listened to the whistle of a train .
休听着火车呼啸而过。
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The referee blew his whistle for a penalty .
裁判鸣哨判罚。
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' He wants a police escort . ' — ' Well , he can whistle for that . '
“他希望有警卫护送。”——“那他是指望不上了。”
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Round one ends , to a tumult of whistles , screams and shouts .
第一局比赛结束了，口哨声、尖叫声与呼喊声一片喧哗。
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A guard was blowing his whistle .
一个警卫正在吹警笛。