sibilate
英 ['sɪbɪleɪt]
美['sɪbl,et]
- vi. 发咝音；咝咝作响
- vt. 用咝咝声说；用咝音发
中文词源
sibilate 发咝咝声来自拉丁语 sibilare,发咝咝声，拟声词，-ate,动词后缀。
词态变化
第三人称单数: sibilates;过去式: sibilated;过去分词: sibilated;现在分词: siblilating;
英文词源
- sibilate (v.)
- 1650s, from Latin sibilatus, past participle of sibilare "to hiss, whistle" (see sibilant (adj.)). Related: Sibilated; sibilating.
英英释意
- 1. pronounce with an initial sibilant
- 2. utter a sibilant
- 3. express or utter with a hiss
- 4. make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
