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BNC: 2623 COCA: 2446
whisper
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verb /ˈwɪspə(r)/
present tense
I/you/we/theywhisper
he/she/itwhispers
present participlewhispering
past tensewhispered
past participlewhispered
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    [I/T] to say something very quietly so that other people cannot hear you 低声说出；低语；耳语

    Stop whispering, you two! 你们俩别交头接耳了！

    ‘When can I see you again?' he whispered softly. “我什么时候能再见到你？”他低声问道。

    ‘Over here!' she whispered urgently. “在这儿呢！”她急切地低声喊道。

    whisper (something) to someone :

    Dad whispered a warning to us to keep quiet. 爸爸低声警告我们要保持安静。

    whisper (something) in someone's ear :

    ‘That's Tim,' she whispered in my ear. “那个人是蒂姆，”她对我耳语道。

     Synonyms and related words
    To talk quietly or weakly: whisper, murmur, mutter...
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    [I/T] to tell other people a piece of news or information that may or may not be true 私下传说

    Senior managers have been whispering about more job losses. 高级经理们一直在私下谈论着还要裁员。

    whisper that :

    Some people have whispered that he offered her a job in return for her silence. 有人传说他给了她一份工作封她的口。

     Synonyms and related words
    To give information to many people: announce, disclose, broadcast...
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    [I] literary to make a quiet gentle sound 发沙沙声；发飒飒声
     Synonyms and related words
    To make a quiet or low sound: babble, cluck, drone...
whisper
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noun [C] /ˈwɪspə(r)/
singularwhisper
pluralwhispers
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    a very quiet way of saying something so that other people cannot hear you 低语；耳语

    His voice was little more than a whisper. 他的声音和耳语差不了多少。

    Elizabeth's voice dropped to a low whisper. 伊丽莎白的声音越来越小，成了低声耳语。

    in a whisper/in whispers :

    The two men began talking in whispers. 那两个男人开始低声说话。

     Synonyms and related words
    Types of talk or writing: burble, murmur, patter...
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    mainly literary something that someone says that may or may not be true 谣言；传闻

    Whispers of a marriage break-up soon started to circulate. 关于婚姻破裂的谣言很快传开了。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for information, news and facts: information, data, datum...
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    [singular] literary a quiet gentle sound 沙沙声；飒飒声
    whisper of :

    the whisper of wind in the trees 树林里的飒飒风声

     Synonyms and related words
    Pleasant, soft and gentle sounds: babble, burble, fizzle...
BNC: 2623 COCA: 2446
whisper

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + WHISPER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤barely audible, the barest, faint, gentle, hushed, low, mere, quiet, slight, soft幾乎聽不見的耳語；極低聲的耳語；微弱的耳語；輕柔的悄悄話；壓低聲音的悄悄話◇A barely audible whisper came from the closet.貯物間傳來極微弱的耳語聲。◇Jake got excited at the merest whisper of his lover.情人稍微耳語了幾句，傑克就激動起來。➤fierce, harsh惡狠狠的低語；嚴厲的耳語▸➤audible, loud, stage聽得見的悄悄話；出聲的耳語；故意讓人聽見的悄悄話◇'I knew this would happen,' he said in a stage whisper (= one that he wanted everyone to hear).“我早知道會出這樣的事。”他輕聲說給所有人聽。➤choked, hoarse, husky哽咽的低語；嘶啞的耳語；沙啞的低語▸➤excited, urgent激動的悄悄話；急切的低語▸➤conspiratorial鬼鬼祟祟的低語VERB + WHISPER➤hear聽見耳語PREPOSITION➤above a whisper略微聽得見◇Their voices were very quiet, hardly above a whisper.他們的聲音很低，幾乎聽不見。➤in a whisper低聲耳語◇They spoke in whispers.他們低聲說話。
whisper

verb

ADVERB | VERB + WHISPER | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤gently, quietly, softly柔聲地耳語；小聲地耳語▸➤loudly大聲地耳語▸➤hoarsely, huskily沙啞地耳語▸➤fiercely, harshly, urgently惡狠狠地低聲說；嚴厲地低聲說；急切地小聲說◇'Come on,' he whispered urgently.“來吧。”他急切地小聲說道。➤brokenly, shakily結結巴巴地小聲說；顫抖地低聲說▸➤angrily, bitterly, furiously憤怒地小聲說；惡狠狠地低語▸➤conspiratorially鬼鬼祟祟地耳語▸➤excitedly激動地低聲說▸➤almost, half近乎耳語地說▸➤barely (especially NAmE) 極低聲地說▸➤back低聲回答◇'Yes,' I whispered back.“是的。”我小聲回答。VERB + WHISPER➤can only只能低聲私語◇He could only whisper in reply.他只能低聲回答。➤hear sb聽到某人低聲說話◇She heard him whisper her name.她聽到他低聲呼喚自己的名字。PREPOSITION➤about低聲談論◇I felt that everyone was whispering about me.我感到每個人都在低聲議論我。➤against對着⋯耳語◇'Hush!' he whispered against her hair.“噓！”他在她耳邊低聲說。➤through通過⋯發出低聲◇'No!' he whispered through gritted teeth.“不行！”他咬緊牙關低聲說。➤to對⋯低語◇'Let's go,' she whispered to Anne.“我們走吧！”她對安妮耳語道。PHRASES➤whisper sth in sb's ear, whisper sth into sb's ear在某人耳邊低聲說⋯
BNC: 2623 COCA: 2446
whisper

verb

whisper ♦︎ murmur ♦︎ mutter ♦︎ sigh ♦︎ mumble ♦︎ groan ♦︎ mouth ♦︎ moanThese words all mean to say sth in a quiet voice. 这些词均表示低语、小声说。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to whisper / murmur / mutter / mumble / groan / mouth / moan (sth) to sb◆to whisper / murmur / mutter / mumble about sth◆to groan / moan with pain / pleasure etc.◆to whisper / murmur / mutter / mumble that...◆to whisper / murmur / mutter / mumble / mouth something / an apology◆to whisper / murmur / mutter / sigh / groan / moan softly◆to whisper / mutter / sigh / groan / moan loudly◆to whisper / murmur / mutter thickly / incoherently■ whisper ˈwɪspə(r) [intransitive, transitive] to say sth quietly, using your breath, rather than your voice 耳语；低语；小声说◆Don't you know it's rude to whisper?难道你不知道窃窃私语不礼貌吗？◆What are you two whispering about?你们两个在咕叽什么？◆'Can you meet me tonight?' he whispered.“你今晚能和我见面吗？”他小声问。◆She leaned over and whispered something in his ear.她探过身去在他耳边说了些什么。OPP shout ⇨ shout ▸ whisper

noun

 [countable] ◆They spoke in barely audible whispers.他们咬耳朵，声音几乎听不见。◆Her voice dropped to a whisper.她压低了声音小声说话。■ murmur ˈmɜːmə(r); NAmE ˈmɜːrmər [intransitive, transitive] to say sth in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear 耳语；喃喃地说◆She was murmuring in his ear.她在他耳边悄声说话。◆She murmured her agreement.她低声表示同意。▸ murmur

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 [countable] ◆He took the mug of coffee with a murmur of thanks.他接过那一大杯咖啡，轻声说了句谢谢。■ mutter [intransitive, transitive] to say sth in a quiet voice that is difficult to hear, especially because you are annoyed about sth （尤指因生气）嘀咕；咕哝◆She just sat there muttering to herself.她就坐在那儿一个人嘟嘟囔囔的。◆I muttered something about needing to get back to work.我嘀咕着说得回去干活了。▸ mutter

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 [countable] ◆She gave a low mutter of apology.她嘟嘟囔囔地道了声歉。■ sigh [transitive] to say sth with a long deep breath that can be heard, especially because you are disappointed, sad or tired （尤指因失望、难过或疲劳）叹道，叹息◆'Oh well, better luck next time,' she sighed.“唉，好吧，但愿下次运气好些。”她叹道。▸ sigh

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 [countable] ◆We all breathed / heaved a great sigh of relief when it was over.事情过后，大家都如释重负，舒了一口长气。◆'I'll wait,' he said with a sigh.“我等呗。”他叹了口气说道。■ mumble [intransitive, transitive] to say sth in a quiet voice in a way that is not clear, especially because you are shy, embarrassed or mad （尤指因羞怯、尴尬或气愤）咕哝，口齿不清地说◆I could hear him mumbling to himself.我听见他在喃喃自语。◆'Sorry,' she mumbled.“对不起。”她含含糊糊地说。◆She mumbled an apology and left.她咕咕哝哝地道了歉就走了。▸ mumble

noun

 [countable, usually singular] ◆He spoke in a low mumble, as if to himself.他咕哝着什么，像是在自言自语。■ groan [intransitive] to make a long deep sound because you are disappointed, upset or in pain, or when you feel physical pleasure （因失望、不安、痛苦或快感）呻吟，叹息，哼唧◆He lay on the floor groaning.他躺在地板上呻吟。◆We all groaned at his terrible jokes.他讲的笑话糟糕透了，我们都不满地哼哼起来。  see also groan ⇨ creak ▸ groan

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 [countable] ◆She let out a groan of dismay.她惊诧地叹了一声。■ mouth maʊð [transitive] to move your lips as if you were saying sth, but without making a sound （动嘴唇）不出声地说◆He mouthed a few obscenities at us and then moved off.他只动嘴唇不出声地朝我们骂了几句脏话就走了。■ moan [intransitive] to make a long deep sound because you are unhappy or in pain, or when you feel physical pleasure （因不快、痛苦或快感）呻吟，哼唧◆He moaned with sheer pleasure.他因强烈的快感哼哼起来。◆Most of the patients were moaning in pain.大部分病人在痛苦地呻吟着。  see also moan ⇨ complain ▸ moan

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 [countable] ◆A low moan of despair escaped her.她不由得发出一声绝望的低吟。NOTE 辨析 Groan or moan?If you moan you may express a stronger feeling than if you groan: deep unhappiness or despair, not just disappointment, as well as stronger feelings of pain or pleasure. * moan所表达的情感较groan强烈，不仅是失望，而是深切的悲伤与绝望，以及更加强烈的痛苦或愉悦。

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