Whistling Meaning in English
word · lemma: whistle
/ˈhwɪsɫɪŋ/
WIS-ling
/wˈɪslɪŋ/
WIS-ling
释义
The act or sound of making a high or musical noise by blowing air through the lips or using a device. It can mean producing the sound, or the sound itself.
用法与细微差别
'Whistling' describes both making the sound and the sound itself. Often used in 'whistling a tune,' and sometimes associated with calling attention. Can be informal or neutral. Not to be confused with 'singing' or 'humming.'
Spanish: silbido - silbar (acción)Portuguese (BR): assobio - assobiar (ação)Portuguese (PT): assobio - assobiar (ação)Chinese (Simplified): 口哨声 - 吹口哨Chinese (Traditional): 口哨聲 - 吹口哨Hindi: सीटी बजानाArabic: صفيرBengali: শিস দেওয়া - শিসের শব্দRussian: свист - свистениеJapanese: 口笛 - 口笛を吹くことVietnamese: huýt sáo - tiếng huýt sáoKorean: 휘파람 불기 - 휘파람 소리Turkish: ıslık çalma - ıslık sesiUrdu: سیٹی بجانا - سیٹی کی آوازIndonesian: huýt sáo - tiếng huýt sáo
例句
He is whistling in the garden.
basic
The whistling was loud during the football match.
basic
I heard whistling coming from the kitchen.
basic
He walked down the street, whistling his favorite song.
natural
Suddenly, a whistling sound came from behind the door.
natural
She can't stop whistling when she's happy.
natural