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/ɹˈʌsə‍l/

"rustle"的定义和意义

to rustle
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沙沙作响, 轻轻响动

to create a gentle, crackling sound, similar to dry leaves or paper moving
Intransitive
to rustle definition and meaning
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The pages of the old book rustled as it was turned.
翻动时,旧书的页码沙沙作响。
The dry grass rustled beneath the footsteps of the hiker.
干草在远足者的脚步声下沙沙作响。
02

偷盗牲畜, 抢夺牛羊

to gather and take away cattle, horses, or sheep, typically illegally
Transitive: to rustle livestock
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The group was caught trying to rustle cattle from the neighboring ranch.
这个团伙被抓到试图偷盗牲畜从邻近的牧场。
Legends spoke of bandits who would rustle horses under the cover of night.
传说中有一些强盗会在夜晚的掩护下偷盗牲畜,抢夺牛羊。
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觅食, 搜寻食物

to search for and gather food, especially from natural sources
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The deer rustled through the underbrush in search of berries and leaves.
鹿在灌木丛中觅食搜寻浆果和叶子。
She learned to rustle for edible plants during her survival training.
她在生存训练中学会了觅食可食用植物。
Rustle
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沙沙声, rustling声

a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
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