whir

1. → see: whirr

1. By ten o'clock some twenty men had been carried away from the battery; two cannons had been disabled, and more and more frequently shells fell on the battery, and cannon balls came with a hiss and whir, flying out of the distance.
   快到十点种的时候，有二十来人被抬出炮垒；两门炮被击毁，炮弹越来越密集地落地炮垒上，远方飞来的炮弹发出嗡嗡的呼啸声。
2. A trip to a big city can leave us exhilarated but also drained by the energetic whir of life there.
   去大城市令人兴奋，却也被充满活力的快节奏生活弄得筋疲力尽。
3. It wasn't long ago we listened to the whir of a dot-matrix printer spitting out documents from our computers, now a 3D printer renders any object we can dream up the same way.
   事实上，能让我们的电脑打印纸质文档的点矩阵打印机，还是不久之前才发明出来的，而现在3D打印机又以同样的方式，使我们梦想的各种物体都能呈现在我们眼前。
4. Outside the car, the pale wash of halogen headlights skimmed over the crushed gravel parkway, the rugged whir of the tires intoning a hypnotic rhythm.
   微弱的车前灯掠向公园内的碎砾石路上，车轮随着崎岖的路面上下颠簸着，节奏舒缓的叫人昏昏欲睡。
5. The whir of busy shoppers.
   忙于购物的人的闹哄哄的忙乱。
6. In the days that followed, his mind began to whir.
   随后的几天，他的头脑开始飞快地旋转。
7. I do not know how many days, when I "whir" big sleep, the workers just your back, you did not three-step and two steps back towards the bedroom, nor the business to the home and continue to Busy;
   不知在多少日子里，正当我“呼呼”大睡时，劳累了一天的您才刚刚回来，您并没有三步并两步朝卧室走去，也没有把公事带到家里来，继续忙碌；
8. Whether described as a whir, hum, or buzz and whether psychological, natural, or supernatural no one has yet been able to locate the sound's origin.
   不管人们形容这种声响还是呼呼声、嗡嗡声还是咝咝声，也不管它究竟是心理作用、自然产物还是超自然产物，至今还没人能找到它的来源。
9. There was a sudden whir as the airplane started its engines.
   飞机的发动机起动时，立即发出呼呼的声响。
10. Only the whir of the air conditioner broke the silence in the office.
    打破办公室内寂静的，只有空气调节机呼呼的转动声。
11. Many tears ago, I do not like black people, and always feel that they and whir, and very rude, very aggressive, like the devil of hell.
    小时候是不喜欢黑人的，总觉得他们黑呼呼的，很粗鲁，很凶悍，像地狱的恶魔。
12. The house and garden were ablaze with lights, and the whir of electric fans was everywhere.
    满屋子和满园子的电灯都开亮了，电风扇荷荷地到处在响。
13. Conclusion AAP appeared to markedly reduce the expression of MMP-13 in AS plaques, whir underlies its role in plaque resolution.
    结论木耳多糖降低斑块中MMP-13的表达，进一步说明其消退斑块的作用；

noun

1. sound of something in rapid motion
   1. whir of a bird's wings
   2. the whir of the propellers

   Synonym:    whirrwhirringbirr

verb

1. make a soft swishing sound
   1. the motor whirred
   2. the car engine purred

   Synonym:    whizzwhizwhirrbirrpurr