| 单词 | rattle |
| 释义 | rattle (noun) rattle 4 ENTRIES FOUND: rattle (verb) rattle (noun) death rattle (noun) cage (noun) 1 rattle /ˈrætl̟/ verb rattles; rattled; rattling 1 rattle /ˈrætl̟/ verb rattles; rattled; rattling Learner's definition of RATTLE 1 a [no object] : to hit against something repeatedly and make a quick series of short, loud sounds咔嗒咔嗒地响；发出连续短促的声响 The window rattled as the truck drove by.卡车驶过时窗户咯咯地响。 The coins rattled in the box.钱币在盒子里叮叮当当地响。 b [+ object] : to cause (something) to move or shake and make a series of noises : to cause (something) to rattle使发出连续声响 She rattled the jar with the coins in it. = She rattled the coins in the jar.她把罐子里的钱币摇得叮当响。 2 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to make quick, short, loud sounds while moving（移动时）隆隆作响 The old truck rattled down the street.旧卡车咣当咣当地沿街驶去。 The train rattled by.列车隆隆地驶过。 3 [+ object] : to upset or disturb (someone)使不安；使心烦意乱 The question rattled [=unnerved] the speaker.这个提问使讲话者感到惊慌失措。 — often used as (be) rattled常用作(be) rattled I was rattled by his questions.他提的各种问题使我感到不安。 He's an experienced performer who is not easily rattled.他是一位有经验的演员，不会轻易感到紧张。 rattle around [phrasal verb] rattle around or rattle around (something) informal : to live or spend time in a place that is very big在空荡的大地方居住（或度过时光） Her husband died last year, and now she's just rattling around in that huge house by herself.丈夫去年去世了，现在她只能独自住在那空荡荡的大房子里。 rattle around the house在空荡荡的房子里生活 We rattled around Europe last summer.去年夏天我们在辽阔的欧洲度过。 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 An old song has been rattling around in my head all day.一首老歌在我脑海中回荡了一整天。 rattle off [phrasal verb] rattle (something) off or rattle off (something) informal : to say (something) quickly or easily from memory迅速地背诵；不假思索地说出 The teacher rattled off the answers.老师迅速说出了答案。 She rattled off the names of all 50 states.她一口气把50个州名全都说了出来。 rattle on [phrasal verb] informal : to talk for a long time about things that are not interesting or important喋喋不休地说；絮叨 — often + about Grandpa would rattle on [=go on] about his childhood for hours.爷爷一提起他的童年就会喋喋不休地说上几个小时。 She rattled on and on about the party. [=she talked for a long time about the party]谈起这次聚会，她没完没了地说个不停。 rattle someone's cage — see cage rattle through [phrasal verb] rattle through (something) British : to do (something) quickly迅速完成 We rattled through the meeting.我们匆匆开完会。 — see also saber-rattling 2 rattle /ˈrætl̟/ noun plural rattles 2 rattle /ˈrætl̟/ noun plural rattles Learner's definition of RATTLE [count] 1 : a series of short, loud sounds咯咯声；咔嗒声 — usually singular通常用单数 We heard a rattle from inside the box.我们听到盒子里发出了咯咯声。 the rattle of machine guns机关枪的嗒嗒声 2 : a baby's toy that makes a series of short sounds when it is shaken拨浪鼓 3 : the group of hard, loose pieces (called scales) that cover the end of a rattlesnake's tail（响尾蛇尾部的）响环 |
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