soughing
noun [ S or U ] literary uk/ˈsaʊ.ɪŋ/ us/ˈsaʊ.ɪŋ/
(尤指风或浪发出的)飒飒声,沙沙声,哗哗声
the high or low long sound that something such as the wind or sea makes as it moves
Overhead, there was a soughing in the treetops. 头顶上,风吹过树梢沙沙作响。
At night in his room he could hear the soughing of the pine trees in the churchyard. 晚上从房间里,他能听到教堂院子里松树的沙沙声。
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- the soughing of the wind in the canopy of branches above their heads
- The silence was broken only by the soughing of the wind through the City's concrete canyons.
- The soughing of the wind in the trees was gently soothing.
- The soughing of the gale drowned every other sound.