whistlestopping 详细解释

whistlestopping

['wislstɔp]

[ whistle-stopping ]

vi. 作竞选活动
n. 小镇, 短暂停留

词形变化

动词过去式: whistle-stopped | 动词过去分词: whistle-stopped | 动词现在分词: whistlestopping | 动词第三人称单数: whistle-stops |

英英释义

名词 whistle:

the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture

同义词:whistle, whistling

the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle

同义词:whistle, whistling

acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound

同义词:whistle

an inexpensive fipple flute

同义词:pennywhistle, tin whistle, whistle

动词 whistle:

make whistling sounds

同义词:whistle

move with, or as with, a whistling sound

同义词:whistle

utter or express by whistling

同义词:whistle

move, send, or bring as if by whistling

同义词:whistle

make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound

同义词:whistle, sing

give a signal by whistling

同义词:whistle