"rumblings" in Chinese (Simplified)
隆隆聲風聲(暗示不滿或變化)
Definition
类似远处雷声的低沉、持续声音;也可以指人们表达不满或变化即将发生的迹象。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Rumblings” 可以表示真实的低沉声音,也常用作比喻,指不满、骚乱或即将变化的迹象。常见于新闻、政治领域,也可指肚子发出的声音(“stomach rumblings”)。多用复数形式。
Examples
We heard rumblings coming from the volcano.
我们听到了火山发出的**隆隆聲**。
I felt rumblings in my stomach before lunch.
午饭前我感觉到肚子里有**咕咕聲**。
There were rumblings of change in the company.
公司里有关于变革的**风声**。
I keep hearing rumblings that the team might get a new coach.
我一直听说球队可能要换教练的**风声**。
The government ignored the early rumblings of protest.
政府忽视了早期的抗议**风声**。
Even after dinner, I can still hear some rumblings from my stomach.
晚饭后我肚子里还是能听到些**咕咕声**。