whir
n . 呼呼声,飕飕声
vi . 作呼呼声,发飕飕声
vt . 使呼呼响
呼呼声,飕飕声作呼呼声,发飕飕声使呼呼响
whir n 1 :
sound of something in rapid motion ; "
whir of a bird '
s wings "; "
the whir of the propellers " [
synonym : {
whir }, {
whirr },
{
whirring }, {
birr }]
v 1 :
make a soft swishing sound ; "
the motor whirred "; "
the car engine purred " [
synonym : {
whizz }, {
whiz }, {
whirr }, {
whir },
{
birr }, {
purr }]
Whir \
Whir \,
v .
t . [
See {
Whir }
to whiz .]
To hurry a long with a whizzing sound . [
R .]
[
1913 Webster ]
This world to me is like a lasting storm ,
Whirring me from my friends . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Whir \
Whir \,
n .
A buzzing or whizzing sound produced by rapid or whirling motion ;
as ,
the whir of a partridge ;
the whir of a spinning wheel .
[
1913 Webster ]
Whir \
Whir \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Whirred };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Whirring }.] [
Perhaps of imitative origin ;
cf .
D .
hvirre to whirl ,
and E .
hurr ,
hurry ,
whirl . ???.]
To whirl round ,
or revolve ,
with a whizzing noise ;
to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound ;
to whiz .
[
1913 Webster ]
The partridge bursts away on whirring wings . --
Beattie .
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1913 Webster ]
43 Moby Thesaurus words for "
whir ":
angular momentum ,
angular motion ,
angular velocity ,
axial motion ,
birr ,
bombilate ,
bombinate ,
boom ,
bowling ,
bum ,
burr ,
buzz ,
centrifugation ,
circulation ,
circumgyration ,
circumrotation ,
drone ,
full circle ,
gyration ,
hum ,
pivoting ,
purr ,
reeling ,
revolution ,
roll ,
rolling ,
rotation ,
rotational motion ,
spin ,
spinning ,
swinging ,
swirling ,
swiveling ,
thrum ,
trolling ,
trundling ,
turbination ,
turning ,
volutation ,
volution ,
wheeling ,
whirling ,
whiz
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