whisper

to speak or say something very softly, using breath rather than your full voice

1. 1.

   To speak softly or under one's breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter words without sonant breath; to talk without that vibration of the vocal cords which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.

   轻声或低声说话,使只有近旁的人能听到；不用声带振动地说话。

2. 2.

   To say (something) softly or under one's breath, so as to be heard only by one near at hand; to utter (something) without sonant breath, without that vibration of the vocal cords which gives sonorous, or vocal, sound.

   轻声或低声说出(某事),使只有近旁的人听到；不用声带振动地说出。

3. 3.

   To mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.

   私下或机密地提及,或悄声说。

4. 4.

   speak softly; in a low voice

   轻声说话；低声说

5. 5.

   To make a low, sibilant sound.

   发出低沉的咝咝声。

6. 6.

   To speak with suspicion or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.

   说话带有怀疑或胆怯；低声交谈,如在秘密策划中。

7. 7.

   To exercise skill in taming or training a creature.

   运用驯服或训练生物的技巧。

8. 8.

   To project intention and influence events by sending thoughts or desires outward through softly-spoken words or subtle mental or energetic means; to subject someone or something to this influence.

   通过轻声说话或微妙的精神或能量手段向外发送思想或愿望,从而投射意图、影响事件；使人或物受到这种影响。

私下传说；密谈；窃窃私语；发出沙沙声；飒飒响；低声驯服（动物）；以轻柔方式训练（动物）；用意念或轻声话语施加影响；默念影响；轻声或低声说话,使只有近旁的人能听到；不用声带振动地说话。

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