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词汇 swishing
释义 swishing
present participle ofswish
swish
verb[ I or T ]
uk /swɪʃ/ us /swɪʃ/
to (cause to) move quickly through the air making a soft sound: (使)嗖嗖地快速移动
I heard the rope swish through the air.我听见绳子在空中嗖嗖舞动的声音。
The horses swished their tails to get rid of the flies hovering around them.马唰唰地甩动尾巴,赶走在周围飞来飞去的苍蝇。
Synonym
swooshinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Movement through the air
airborne
buoyantly
buzz
flight
flighted
fly
glide
hang time
hover
levitate
lift
skim
smoothness
soar
soaring
stunt
swish
swishy
swoop
wheel

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Sounds made by objects, movement or impact

Examples of swishing


swishing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Everything happens with hushed voices, you hear nothing but a whisper here, a quiet snore there, a chair that is moved, the swishing sound of a robe.
This swishing noise all over the place must cease.
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It sounds as though there is an awful lot of money swishing around unspent.
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I am fortunate enough to possess a motor car which has automatic transmission, and the only noise which it makes in the equivalent of low gear is a swishing noise.
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Why this restless swishing of money around the system, taking from one group of unemployed in one town to give it to another group of unemployed in another town?
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He runs sideways along walls, his actions accompanied by staccato swishing noises.
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However, the new graphic motif was a swirling (or swishing) blue line, that was used to represent the spirit.
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The familiar swishing sound is where the dish gets its name.
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Amid explosions and swishing clouds of carbon dioxide he explained the mysteries of chemistry with contagious enthusiasm.
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Swishing sounds which were reported came from the aircraft spinning at a high rate due to it only having one wing.
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The study involved subjects swishing either menthol or capsaicin for an extended time at regular intevals.
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These reproduced sounds can be anything from the swishing of clothing and footsteps to squeaky doors and breaking glass.
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Swishing is now being more widely practiced throughout the world, and has evolved to include other items such as books and furniture.
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