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
the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
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
give a signal by whistling
同义词:whistle