rustle
verb uk/rʌsəl/ us/rʌsəl/
(MAKE NOISE)
[ I or T ]使(纸或树叶等)沙沙作响,使发出轻轻的摩擦声;使沙沙作响地移动
If things such as paper or leaves rustle, or if you rustle them, they move about and make a soft, dry sound.
The leaves rustled in the breeze. 树叶在微风中飒飒作响。
He rustled his papers (= noisily moved them about) to hide his embarrassment. 他哗啦哗啦地翻动文件,以此来掩饰他的尴尬。
(STEAL)
[ T ] mainly US偷(牧场的牲畜)
to steal farm animals
Phrasal verb
rustle something up 很快制作;仓促凑成;(通常指用现有的食物)凑合做成一顿饭
to make something quickly, usually a meal from the food that is available
Give me a minute and I'll rustle something up for supper. 给我一点时间,我去随便做点晚饭。
rustle
noun [ S ] uk/rʌsəl/ us/rʌsəl/
(纸或树叶等)沙沙作响
the sound made by the movement of things such as leaves or paper
See also: rustling (NOISE)