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rattle
- IPA[ˈrad(ə)l]
美式
- make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds, typically as a result of shaking and striking repeatedly against a hard surface or object；(of a vehicle or its driver or passengers) move or travel somewhere while making a rattle
- a rapid succession of short, sharp, hard sounds；a gurgling sound in the throat of a dying person
verb: rattle, 3rd person present: rattles, gerund or present participle: rattling, past tense: rattled, past participle: rattled
noun: rattle, plural noun: rattles
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds, typically as a result of shaking and striking repeatedly against a hard surface or object he rattled some change in his pocket there was a sound of bottles rattling as he stacked the crates 同義詞
- ▪ (of a vehicle or its driver or passengers) move or travel somewhere while making a rattle trains rattled past at frequent intervals 同義詞
- 2. informal cause (someone) to feel nervous, worried, or irritated she turned quickly, rattled by his presence 同義詞
名詞
- 1. a rapid succession of short, sharp, hard sounds the rattle of teacups on the tray 同義詞
- ▪ a gurgling sound in the throat of a dying person there was a choking rattle and his eyes turned upward 同義詞
- 2. a thing used to make a rattling sound.
- ▪ a baby's toy consisting of a container filled with small pellets, which makes a noise when shaken.
- ▪ the set of horny rings at the end of a rattlesnake's tail, shaken with a dry buzzing sound as a warning.
