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purr

英 [pɜː(r)]

美 [pɜːr]

v.  (猫)发出呼噜声,惬意地打呼噜; 轰隆作响; 轰鸣着移动; (愉快或满意地)低沉柔和地讲话; 轻声招呼
n.  咕噜咕噜的响声; (猫发出的)咕噜声; (机器等)颤动声; 咕噜咕噜地叫

过去式:purred 第三人称单数:purrs 复数:purrs 现在分词:purring 过去分词:purred 

Collins.1 / BNC.21285 / COCA.15543

牛津词典

    verb

    • (猫)发出呼噜声,惬意地打呼噜
      when a cat purrs , it makes a low continuous sound in the throat, especially when it is happy or comfortable
      1. 轰隆作响;轰鸣着移动
        to make a low continuous sound; to move making such a sound
        1. a purring engine
          轰隆作响的发动机
        2. The car purred away.
          汽车咕隆着开走了。
      2. (愉快或满意地)低沉柔和地讲话;轻声招呼
        to speak in a low and gentle voice, for example to show you are happy or satisfied, or because you want to attract sb or get them to do sth
        1. He was purring with satisfaction.
          他满足地轻声低语。

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB (猫等满足地)发出呼噜声
        When a catpurrs, it makes a low vibrating sound with its throat because it is contented.
        1. The plump ginger kitten had settled comfortably in her arms and was purring enthusiastically.
          胖乎乎的姜黄色小猫惬意地躺在她的怀里,大声地打着呼噜。
      • VERB (机器等)发出持续低沉的声音,发隆隆声
        When the engine of a machine such as a carpurrs, it is working and making a quiet, continuous, vibrating sound.
        1. Both boats purred out of the cave mouth and into open water...
          两艘船隆隆地从洞口开出,进入了开阔的水域。
        2. The Rolls Royce purred down the country road.
          那辆劳斯莱斯沿着乡村小路咕隆隆地开走了。
        3. Purris also a noun.
        4. Carmela heard the purr of a motorcycle coming up the drive.
          卡梅拉听到摩托车隆隆地开上了车道。
      • VERB (人愉快或劝说别人时)轻柔地说话
        When someonepurrs, they speak in a soft, gentle voice because they are pleased or because they want to persuade you to do something for them.
        1. 'You can tell me the truth,' she purred.
          “你可以告诉我真相,”她轻声说。

      英英释义

      noun

      • a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat

        verb

        双语例句

        • What makes the purr distinctive from other cat vocalizations is that it is produced during the entire respiratory cycle ( inhaling and exhaling).
          是什么让其他猫呼噜声发声独特的是,它是在整个呼吸周期(吸气和呼气)制作。
        • Blooming, my heart beating, the purr of a cat, the Internet.
          每天都充满奇迹:一朵开放的鲜花,心脏的跳动,猫的喵喵叫声,互联网。
        • These spiders can purr
          这种蜘蛛能发出低沉的声音
        • I can roll a ball and I can purr.
          我能滚皮球,我高兴时能咕噜咕噜叫。
        • Young cats purr in a monotone, while older ones do so in two to three resonant notes.
          幼年的猫咪发出的咕噜声是单一的音调,成年的猫咪会发出两到三个清音。
        • Growl and purr, if you like.
          如果你喜欢的话,把它说成是狗的和猫的呼噜也可以。
        • I heard the gentle purr of an engine outside the house.
          我听见引擎在屋外轻轻颤动。
        • Let's go see if we can make this little kitty purr.
          那我们去试试看能不能让那个小猫咪发情。
        • When I stroked the cat, it gave a low purr.
          当我抚摸猫时,它低低地鸣呜叫。
        • Each thread has its own PURR.
          每个线程都有自己的PURR。