rattle

'rætl
六级托福GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
n. a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
n. loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
v. make short successive sounds

中文翻译

vt. 使嘎嘎响, 喋喋不休地说
vi. 格格响, 喋喋不休
n. 格格声, 拨浪鼓, 喋喋不休的话

2
Collins 星级
6,515
BNC 频率
5,452
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记忆技巧

rattle 没有明显的词根词缀,但可以拆分为 rat(老鼠)和 tle(小词尾),可以联想为小老鼠发出的声音。

例句

1. The baby loves to play with the rattle.

宝宝喜欢玩摇铃。

2. I heard a rattle coming from the old car.

我听到那辆旧车发出咔嗒声。

3. The sudden noise made me rattle in my seat.

突然的声音让我在座位上不安。

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