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whir

[英] [hwɜ:, wɜ:] [美] [hwə:, wə:] 生词本

vi.

vt.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:WHIR  
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  • 英英释义

1.   →see: whirr
Noun

1. sound of something in rapid motion;

  • "whir of a bird's wings"
  • "the whir of the propellers"
Verb

1. make a soft swishing sound;

  • "the motor whirred"
  • "the car engine purred"