rustle
noun
UK/rʌsᵊl/
US/rʌsᵊl/
Definitions of rustle noun
- Singular(單數)
The soft sound produced when things like leaves or paper move.
（紙張或樹葉等）發出的沙沙聲
verb
UK/rʌsᵊl/
US/rʌsᵊl/
Definitions of rustle verb
sound(聲音)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)
To cause something to make a soft, dry sound by moving, or to move and make this sound.
使（紙張或樹葉等）發出沙沙聲；沙沙作響地移動
The leaves rustled gently in the soft breeze.
樹葉在微風中輕輕沙沙作響。
She rustled the manuscript, creating a soft sound of paper.
她翻動手稿，發出紙張的輕柔聲音。
He rustled the newspaper to pretend he was reading it.
他沙沙地翻動報紙，假裝在看報。
crime(犯罪)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
To steal livestock from a farm.
（美式用法）偷竊（農場牲畜）
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；利用現有的食材做飯
• He rustled up a quick dinner using the ingredients he had on hand.
他用手邊的食材迅速做了一頓晚餐。