English Dictionary

whistle

IPA（発音記号）

/wɪsl̩/

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

(transitive, intransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.

日本語の意味

口笛を吹く：口内で空気を制御し、鋭く高い音（笛のような音）を発する。

She tried to whistle a cheerful tune as she walked down the avenue, but the wind kept stealing her breath.

彼女は通りを歩きながら楽しげな口笛を吹こうとしたが、風で息が途切れてしまった。

意味（1）

(transitive, intransitive) To make a shrill, high-pitched sound by forcing air through the mouth. To produce a whistling sound, restrictions to the flow of air are created using the teeth, tongue and lips.

Never whistle at a funeral.

意味（2）

(transitive, intransitive) To make a similar sound by forcing air through a musical instrument or a pipe etc.

The steam train whistled as it passed by.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To move in such a way as to create a whistling sound.

A bullet whistled past.

意味（4）

(transitive) To send, signal, or call by a whistle.

whistles （ present singular third-person ）

whistling （ participle present ）

whistled （ participle past ）

whistled （ past ）