the whir of wings
collocation翅膀的呼呼声
The whir of wings filled the dawn air.
黎明时分空中满是翅膀的呼呼声。
嗡嗡声；呼呼声
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
嗡嗡声；呼呼声
the sound of something in rapid motion
I heard the whir of the fan as I walked into the room.
我走进房间时听到了风扇的嗡嗡声。
快速运动的声音
sound of something in rapid motion
The whir of the blender woke me up this morning.
今天早上搅拌机的呼呼声把我吵醒了。
AI contextual example
There was a quiet whir from the computer’s cooling system.
电脑的散热系统发出轻微的嗡嗡声。
AI contextual example
whir of a bird's wings
鸟翼的呼呼声。
WordNet
the whir of the propellers
螺旋桨的呼呼声。
WordNet
Choose the next layer that will help you use whir with more confidence.
Recommended next
Missing: Usage patterns
Complete this area with usage patterns.
Includes Common mistakes & Confusing words
See typical errors learners make and confusing words to avoid.
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
翅膀的呼呼声
The whir of wings filled the dawn air.
黎明时分空中满是翅膀的呼呼声。
机器的嗡嗡声
The whir of machinery kept the factory alive.
机器的嗡嗡声使工厂充满生气。
风扇的嗡嗡声
I fell asleep to the whir of a fan.
我在风扇的嗡嗡声中入睡。
低沉的嗡嗡声
There was a low whir from the server room.
服务器机房传来低沉的嗡嗡声。
发动机的嗡嗡声
The whir of the engine signaled the car was ready.
发动机的嗡嗡声表明汽车已准备好。
持续的嗡嗡声
A constant whir came from the old refrigerator.
旧冰箱发出持续的嗡嗡声。
一片繁忙
The office was a whir of activity as everyone prepared for the launch.
办公室里一片繁忙，大家都在为发布会做准备。
Use whir naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆：whir 里的 r 像转动的轮子，联想机器快速运转时发出的‘呼呼’声。
语域：neutral 常见场景：机器运转、风扇或翼片转动 whir 通常指快速运动时发出的持续低沉声音，多用于描述机器、风扇或翅膀等物体转动，日常和一般书面表达都比较常见。
真正押韵的有 stir、fur、sir、blur，均读 /ɜːr/（非卷舌口音为 /ɜː/）。注意 whirl 读 /wɜːrl/，比 whir 多一个 /l/，不算完全押韵；wire 读 /ˈwaɪər/，拼写相近但发音完全不同，不要只看拼写。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.