rumble
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A rumble is a low, continuous noise. 隆隆声
The silence of the night was punctuated by the distant rumble of traffic. 夜晚的宁静被远处车辆的隆隆声所打破。
2. V-I If a vehicle rumbles somewhere, it moves slowly forward while making a low, continuous noise. 轰隆着缓慢行进
A bus rumbled along the road. 一辆公共汽车轰隆着缓慢行驶在路上。
3. V-I If something rumbles, it makes a low, continuous noise. 隆隆作响
The sky, swollen like a black bladder, rumbled and crackled. 天空胀得像个黑色的气囊,发出隆隆声和劈啪声。
4. V-I If your stomach rumbles, it makes a vibrating noise, usually because you are hungry. (肚子因饥饿) 发咕咕声
Her stomach rumbled. She hadn't eaten any breakfast. 她的肚子咕咕直叫。她早上什么也没吃。
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rumble /ˈrʌmbəl/ (rumbling,rumbled,rumbles)
剑桥词典
rumble verb (SOUND)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]to make a continuous low sound
发出隆隆声;发出辘辘声;发出低沉连续的响声
Please excuse my stomach rumbling - I haven't eaten all day . 不好意思,我肚子在咕咕叫——我一整天都没吃东西了。
Thunder rumbled in the distance . 雷声在远处隆隆作响。
Convoys of tanks rumbled (= moved while rumbling) through the city streets .
rumble verb (DISCOVER)
[ 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 常用于被动语态的动词 ] UK informalto discover the true facts about someone or something secret and often illegal
发现,察觉,看穿(某人的秘密或非法事情的真相)
His boss eventually rumbled him, and he was sacked . 他的老板最终看穿了他,把他解雇了。
rumble verb (FIGHT)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ] Australian English informalto take part in a physical fight
打架;打群架