purrs

purrs

美 [pɜr] 　英 [pɜː(r)]

• v.(猫)得意似地咕噜咕噜叫；(人)高兴得喉咙咕噜咕噜响
• n.咕噜咕噜的响声
• 网络猫叫；呼噜声；咕噜咕噜声

词形变化

第三人称单数：purrs  现在分词：purring  过去式：purred  

同义词

英汉解释

v.	1. (猫)得意似地咕噜咕噜叫;(人)高兴得喉咙咕噜咕噜响;(器物)咕噜咕噜响 2. 咕噜咕噜地叫[说,弄响]
n.	1. 咕噜咕噜的响声

英英解释

v.	1. if a cat purrs, it makes a continuous quiet low sound because it is happy; if a machine purrs, it makes a continuous quiet low sound because it is operating correctly at a slow speed 2. to speak in a quiet low voice that sounds happy or attractive

例句

The door is closed behind you, and powerful engine purrs to life.

艇门随后关闭，强大的发动机噗噗地发动起来。

"The Chinese were desperate for a foothold in the Mediterranean and we were able to provide it, " purrs a Greek official.

一个希腊官员欣喜地表示：“中国人很渴望在地中海地区找到立足之地，而我们有能力为他们进行提供。”

It turns your whole screen into a picture of fur, and then it purrs and vibrates when you pet it. My kids love it.

它会您的整个屏幕变成毛皮的图片，然后当你摸他的时候会发出愉快的声音，伴随着还有震动。

Richard: Sure is. I picked it up from the workshop yesterday. Purrs like a kitten.

里查德：当然。我昨天才从修理厂把它取回来，它跑起来的声音像猫叫一样。

But he seems to take his work very seriously, and when he settles next to a patient who is dying, he purrs and nuzzles them.

但它对它的工作似乎非常认真，当它停留在即将去世的病人身边时，它用鼻子爱抚着他们并轻轻地发出“呜呜”的叫声。

A new species of titi monkey that purrs like a cat and looks like a leprechaun has been discovered in the Amazon basin.

亚马逊流域发现了一种叫声像猫、外形像（爱尔兰传说中的）矮妖精的新伶猴。

No one knows for sure why a domestic cat purrs, but many people interpret the sound as one of contentment.

人确切知道为何家猫会发出呼噜声，但人都把声音理解成是心满意足的。

A good designer can stroke a cliche until it purrs like a metaphor.

优秀的设计师能够玩弄一下老套，直到它发出了隐喻的愉快声响。

Individuals judged pleading purrs as more urgent and less pleasant than normal purrs.

个人评判是相比普通呜噜声，恳求版的更有催促性而且更少令人感到不悦。

Oscar then purrs while sitting with the patient and usually leaves soon after she dies.

在病人身边坐下后，它会咕噜咕噜的叫，并常常在她死后立刻离开。

When hugged or petted it purrs, and when punched or squeezed it says ouch, but the robot cannot yet hug back.

当你抱它或拍它时，它会嘟嘟叫，捏它时它会喊“哎呀”，但它还不能抱人。

If you're a hormonal overhelper, schedule a foot rub from a reflexologist, lure your mate into bed, pet the cat until it purrs in your lap.

如果你是一位”荷尔蒙过度帮助者“，和按摩师安排一次足底按摩，勾引你的配偶上床，拍一拍那只猫直到它在你的膝盖上发出呜呜声。

That's why the dog is so joyful and why the cat purrs.

这就是为何小狗如此快乐，为何小猫总是咕噜咕噜……

But a cat also purrs when it is injured and in pain.

但是，猫也会在受伤和痛苦发出呼噜声。

"Hey, " he purrs, "Can I get your Twitter handle? "

“嘿，”他说，“我可以要你的twitter吗？”

Although pumas can make a wide range of cat noises (hisses, growls, purrs), they cannot roar.

虽然美洲狮猫可以使噪声范围广（嘶嘶声，吼声，呼噜声），他们不能咆哮。

When a cat is hungry, it purrs.

当猫饥饿时，它咕噜咕噜叫。

A hungry cat always purrs.

饥饿的猫总是咕噜咕噜叫。

'I'm just crazy about a man who changed our country, ' she purrs, as the camera frequently hovers over her bust.

她对着时常追拍她胸部的摄像机说道：“我为这个改变我们国家的男人而痴狂！”

And do you understand his purrs and meows?

而且你明白它的叫声吗？

Our understanding of why a domestic cat purrs is becoming more complete;

人类家猫为何发呼噜声的认识正日趋；