rustle

名詞

UK/rʌsᵊl/
US/rʌsᵊl/

定義 rustle 名詞

  1. Singular

    The soft sound produced when things like leaves or paper move.

動詞

UK/rʌsᵊl/
US/rʌsᵊl/

定義 rustle 動詞

sound

  1. TransitiveIntransitive

    To cause something to make a soft, dry sound by moving, or to move and make this sound.

    • The leaves rustled gently in the soft breeze.

    • She rustled the manuscript, creating a soft sound of paper.

    • He rustled the newspaper to pretend he was reading it.

crime

  1. Transitive

    To steal livestock from a farm.

片語動詞 rustle

  • rustle something up

    to prepare something rapidly, particularly a meal, using ingredients that are readily on hand

    He rustled up a quick dinner using the ingredients he had on hand.