rustle
UK/'rʌsl/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To make a soft crackling sound like dry leaves; to steal cattle or livestock.
发出沙沙声；偷盗（牲畜）
n.
A soft crackling sound like that of dry leaves or fabric moving.
沙沙声，飒飒声
Root Breakdown
Native Englishrustleother
=rustle
Common Collocations
- 1.rustle of leaves树叶的沙沙声
- 2.rustle of paper纸张的窸窣声
- 3.[rustle up a meal][随手做顿饭]
- 4.rustle cattle偷盗牛群
Example Sentences
- 1.
She heard the rustle of leaves as the wind swept through the forest.
- 2.
He tried not to rustle his papers during the quiet exam.
- 3.
Outlaws used to rustle cattle from ranches along the border.