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the rustling of sth
用于描述持续的沙沙声。
The rustling of leaves kept me awake.
树叶的沙沙声让我睡不着。
沙沙声；簌簌声
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沙沙声；簌簌声
A light, soft noise made by things rubbing together, such as leaves or silk.
The rustling of leaves kept me awake.
树叶的沙沙声让我睡不着。
围捕并偷盗牲畜(尤指牛)。
The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular.
一连串沙沙声。
A series of rustles.
偷牛
the stealing of cattle
轻微的沙沙声,如丝绸衣物或树叶在风中飘动的声音
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
The rustling of leaves in the wind made the forest feel alive.
风吹树叶的沙沙声让森林充满生机。
She heard a faint rustling from under the bed and froze.
她听到床下传来轻微的沙沙声，顿时僵住了。
The rustling of her silk dress announced her arrival before she entered the room.
她丝绸连衣裙的沙沙声在她进门之前就宣告了她的到来。
用于描述持续的沙沙声。
The rustling of leaves kept me awake.
树叶的沙沙声让我睡不着。
可数，指单次或一阵声音。
I heard a rustling in the bushes.
我听到灌木丛中一阵沙沙声。
指偷牲口的行为，不可数。
He was arrested for cattle rustling.
他因偷牛被捕。
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树叶的沙沙声
We sat under the tree, enjoying the rustling of leaves.
我们坐在树下，享受着树叶的沙沙声。
沙沙声；窸窣声
I heard a rustling sound coming from the closet.
我听到壁橱里传来沙沙声。
偷牛；盗牛
Cattle rustling was a serious crime in the frontier days.
在边疆时期，偷牛是一种严重的罪行。
丝绸的窸窣声
The rustling of silk announced her arrival.
丝绸的窸窣声宣告了她的到来。
灌木丛中的沙沙声
There was a rustling in the bushes, but we saw nothing.
灌木丛中有沙沙声，但我们什么也没看到。
纸张翻动的沙沙声
The only sound was the rustling of papers as students turned pages.
唯一的声音是学生们翻页时纸张的沙沙声。
偷牛；偷牲畜
He was sentenced to prison for cattle rustling.
他因偷牛被判入狱。
那紫色帘幕丝绸般轻柔、忧伤而飘忽不定的沙沙声，使我战栗——充满了从未有过的恐惧。
In his poem 'The Raven', Edgar Allan Poe uses 'rustling' to describe the sound of a curtain, creating an atmosphere of fear.
在埃德加·爱伦·坡的诗作《乌鸦》中，他用“rustling”来描述帘幕的声音，营造出恐惧的氛围。
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Rustling：夜风里草叶'沙沙'，也是盗牛贼偷走牛铃后仅剩的轻响。
语域：neutral 常见场景：describing soft sounds like leaves or silk、reporting cattle theft 作名词时通常表示轻柔的沙沙声/簌簌声，多用于描述树叶、衣物等发出的细小声响；另一个含义是偷牛/盗牛，比较常见于新闻或牧场相关语境。整体属于中性词，口语和书面语中都较常见。
bustling /ˈbʌslɪŋ/ 和 hustling /ˈhʌslɪŋ/ 与 rustling 押韵；wrestling /ˈrɛslɪŋ/ 和 whistling /ˈwɪslɪŋ/ 拼写相似，但元音不同，不押韵。这些 -stling 单词中的 t 都不发音。
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