whoosh
[wʊʃ] informal
noun
countable usually singular
■a soft sound made by something moving fast through the air or like that made when air is pushed out of something 嗖的一声；呼的一声•The train sped through the station with a whoosh.火车呼啸着飞速驶过车站。 only singular
■when you experience or receive a large amount of something in a short time 表示你在短时间内感受或收到大量的某物•I felt a great whoosh of adrenalin.我突然感到一阵兴奋。
[wʊʃ] informal
verb intransitive usually + adverb or preposition
■to move along quickly, making a soft sound like the wind 嗖的一声；呼的一声•A fast motorboat whooshed by.一艘快艇嗖地一声飞驰而过。
[wʊʃ] informal
exclamation
■used to describe something that happens very fast, with no pauses or delay 形容某事迅速地发生，没有任何停顿或延迟•No sooner had she arrived than, whoosh, she was off again.她才到了一会，就又倏地离开了。 |