rustle
noun
UK/rʌsᵊl/
US/rʌsᵊl/
Definitions of rustle noun
- Singular(单数)
The soft sound produced when things like leaves or paper move.
（纸张或树叶等）发出的沙沙声
verb
UK/rʌsᵊl/
US/rʌsᵊl/
Definitions of rustle verb
sound(声音)
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To cause something to make a soft, dry sound by moving, or to move and make this sound.
使（纸张或树叶等）发出沙沙声；沙沙作响地移动
The leaves rustled gently in the soft breeze.
树叶在微风中轻轻沙沙作响。
She rustled the manuscript, creating a soft sound of paper.
她翻动手稿，发出纸张的轻柔声音。
He rustled the newspaper to pretend he was reading it.
他沙沙地翻动报纸，假装在看报。
crime(犯罪)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To steal livestock from a farm.
（美式用法）偷窃（农场牲畜）
Phrasal Verbs of rustle
- rustle something up
to prepare something rapidly, particularly a meal, using ingredients that are readily on hand
很快做出；利用现有的食材做饭
• He rustled up a quick dinner using the ingredients he had on hand.
他用手边的食材迅速做了一顿晚餐。