rattle

美 [ˈrætl]英 [ˈrætl]
  • v.格格作响;使紧张;使恐惧;(使)发出咔嗒咔嗒的声音;(运行时)发出连续短促的高声
  • n.拨浪鼓;咔嗒声;响板(在体育比赛等中观众用来助阵);一连串短促尖厉的撞击声

过去式: rattled 现在分词: rattling 过去分词: rattled 第三人称单数: rattles

rattlerattle

verb

1

(使)发出咔嗒咔嗒的声音
to make a series of short loud sounds when hitting against sth hard; to make sth do this

Every time a bus went past, the windows rattled.

每逢公共汽车经过这里,窗户都格格作响。

2

(运行时)发出连续短促的高声
to make a series of short loud sounds as it moves somewhere

A convoy of trucks rattled by.

卡车队隆隆驶过。

3

使紧张;使恐惧
to make sb nervous or frightened

He was clearly rattled by the question.

这个问题显然令他感到紧张。

习语

to annoy sb

谁惹他生气了?
Who's rattled his cage?

4

在空荡的大房子里居住(或工作等)
to be living, working, etc. in a room or building that is too big

She spent the last few years alone, rattling around the old family home.

她在世的最后几年,一个人居住在空空荡荡的老宅子里。

5

脱口而出;不假思索地说出
to say sth from memory without having to think too hard

She can rattle off the names of all the presidents of the US.

她可以不假思索地说出所有美国总统的名字。

6

对…喋喋不休
to talk continuously about sth that is not important or interesting, especially in an annoying way

noun

1

一连串短促尖厉的撞击声;咔嗒声
a series of short loud sounds made when hard objects hit against each other

the rattle of gunfire

轰隆轰隆的炮火声

From the kitchen came a rattling of cups and saucers.

从厨房里传来叮叮当当杯盘相碰的声音。

2

拨浪鼓
a baby's toy that makes a series of short loud sounds when it is shaken

3

响板(在体育比赛等中观众用来助阵)
a wooden object that is held in one hand and makes a series of short loud sounds when you spin it round, used, for example, by people watching a sports game

rattle

频次

  • 1
    V-ERG (使)发出震颤(或碰撞)声;(使)发出格格声
    When something rattles or when you rattle it, it makes short sharp knocking sounds because it is being shaken or it keeps hitting against something hard.

    She slams the kitchen door so hard I hear dishes rattle...

    她把厨房门重重地关上,我甚至听到了碟子的震颤声。

  • At that moment, there was a rattling at the door.

    那时,突然出现咚咚的敲门声。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 拨浪鼓;摇铃
    A rattle is a baby's toy with loose bits inside which make a noise when the baby shakes it.

  • 4
    N-COUNT (在观看足球比赛或举行部落仪式中使用的)急响器,响板
    A rattle is a wooden instrument that people shake to make a loud knocking noise at football matches or tribal ceremonies.

  • 5
    N-COUNT (响尾蛇尾部的)角质环,响环
    A rattlesnake's rattle is the hard part at the end of its tail which makes a rattling sound when it is shaken.

  • 6
    VERB 使紧张;使不安
    If something or someone rattles you, they make you nervous.

    The news from Body Shop rattled the rest of the retail sector...

    从“美体小铺”传来的消息令整个零售行业不安。

  • He swore in Spanish, another indication that he was rattled.

    他用西班牙语破口大骂,这再次表明了他极为烦躁。

  • 8
    VERB (巴士、火车或汽车)哐啷哐啷地行进,轰隆隆地开过
    You can say that a bus, train or car rattles somewhere when it moves noisily from one place to another.

    The bus from Odense rattled into a dusty village called Pozo Almonte...

    从欧登塞来的巴士颠簸着驶入一个叫作波索阿尔蒙特的灰蒙蒙的村庄。

noun

1
loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
2
a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
3
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
the death rattle
Synonym: rattling rale

verb

1
shake and cause to make a rattling noise
2
make short successive sounds

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Every time a bus went past , the windows rattled .

    每逢公共汽车经过这里,窗户都格格作响。

  2. I replaced my nose drive at65,000 miles and the rattling sound was greatly reduced .

    我替换我的鼻子以65000英里驱动,格格作响的声音被大大降低。

  3. She spent the last few years alone , rattling around the old family home .

    她在世的最后几年,一个人居住在空空荡荡的老宅子里。

  4. This book is a rattling good read .

    这是一本非常好的读物。

  5. He was clearly rattled by the question .

    这个问题显然令他感到紧张。

  6. She can rattle off the names of all the presidents of the US .

    她可以不假思索地说出所有美国总统的名字。

  7. The truck jolted and rattled over the rough ground .

    卡车嘎吱嘎吱地在凹凸不平的地面上颠簸而行。

  8. Who 's rattled his cage ?

    谁惹他生气了?

  9. A convoy of trucks rattled by .

    卡车队隆隆驶过。

  10. The news from Body Shop rattled the rest of the retail sector

    从“美体小铺”传来的消息令整个零售行业不安。

  11. His rhetoric sounds like the death rattle of a fading leadership .

    他的慷慨陈词听起来像是一个衰落的领导层垂死的挣扎。

  12. Somewhere close at hand a train rattled by .

    一辆火车从我的身边轰隆隆地开过。

  13. If he 's trying to rattle your cage , it 's working .

    如果他存心要让你不得安宁的话,那他是得逞了。

  14. Asked what English he knew , Mr Semko rattled off ' One , two , three '

    问他懂哪些英文词,塞姆科先生不假思索地回答:“一,二,三。”

  15. She slams the kitchen door so hard I hear dishes rattle

    她把厨房门重重地关上,我甚至听到了碟子的震颤声。

  16. In this performance , Rattle had the acoustic of the Symphony Hall on his side .

    这场演出中,拉特尔有交响乐大厅出色的音响效果做他的后盾。

  17. The truck pulled away , and she listened to the rattling noises fade down the lane .

    卡车开走了,她听见卡车的隆隆声越来越远。

  18. He gently rattled the cage and whispered to the canary

    他轻轻晃动着鸟笼,和金丝雀轻声低语着。

  19. Chirkpar rattled past him on the right to snatch the prize by a nose .

    一匹名为切厄克帕的赛马从他右侧疾驰而过,以一鼻之差获胜。

  20. Hendry , playing an afternoon match , rattled off a 6-1 win over the Englishman .

    亨德里在一场下午的比赛中以6比1的比分轻松地打败了英国选手。

  21. Cadets are having to use football rattles to simulate gunfire because blank ammunition is too costly .

    空包弹太昂贵了,军校学员不得不用足球比赛时助威用的响板来模拟枪声。

  22. The steam pipes rattled suddenly , and Franklin uttered a shriek and jumped with fright

    蒸汽管突然发出咯咯的响声,富兰克林尖叫一声,吓得跳了起来。

  23. The baby , dressed in a flowery jumpsuit , waved her rattle .

    宝宝穿着印花的连身衣,挥动着她手中的拨浪鼓。

  24. A loose brass knob on the bedstead rattled .

    床架上一个松动的球形铜扣发出嘎啦声。

  25. She refused to be rattled by his £ 3,000-a-day lawyer .

    她拒绝被他以每天3,000英镑雇来的律师骚扰。

  26. I heard my mother rattling on and on about the day I get married , what I must wear , how I must act , who I must invite

    我听着妈妈喋喋不休地唠叨着我结婚那天应该穿什么,应该怎么做,应该请些什么人。

  27. The bus from Odense rattled into a dusty village called Pozo Almonte

    从欧登塞来的巴士颠簸着驶入一个叫作波索阿尔蒙特的灰蒙蒙的村庄。

  28. He listened in silence as Niccolini rattled on , emphasizing his remarks with one hand and steering with the other .

    尼科利尼喋喋不休讲个不停,一只手比划着以示强调,另一只手握着方向盘,而他则安静地听着。

  29. She rattled through a translation from Virgil 's Aeneid .

    她迅速看完了维吉尔的《埃涅阿斯纪》的一个译本。

  30. As Faldo 's final putt rattled in , he qualified to join a select band of illustrious sportsmen .

    随着福尔多的最后一杆轻击,球应声入洞,他得以跻身门槛颇高的顶级运动员之列。

  • 短语动词
  • 习语

拥有过大空间

轻易地说出(或做到)

匆忙做完;赶紧完成

以下资源来自牛津词典

rattle around rattle around sth

在空荡的大房子里居住(或工作等)
to be living, working, etc. in a room or building that is too big

She spent the last few years alone, rattling around the old family home.

她在世的最后几年,一个人居住在空空荡荡的老宅子里。

rattle sth↔off

脱口而出;不假思索地说出
to say sth from memory without having to think too hard

She can rattle off the names of all the presidents of the US.

她可以不假思索地说出所有美国总统的名字。

rattle on (about sth)

对…喋喋不休
to talk continuously about sth that is not important or interesting, especially in an annoying way

v.

rattle sb's cage

骚扰;使恼怒
to annoy sb

Who's rattled his cage?

谁惹他生气了?