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1. Oxford Dictionary

   whisper

   • IPA[ˈwɪspə]

   英式

   • v.
     speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's throat, especially for the sake of secrecy；be rumoured
   • n.
     a soft or confidential tone of voice; a whispered word or phrase；a rumour or piece of gossip

   • verb: whisper, 3rd person present: whispers, gerund or present participle: whispering, past tense: whispered, past participle: whispered

   • noun: whisper, plural noun: whispers

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's throat, especially for the sake of secrecy Alison was whispering in his ear he managed to whisper a faint goodbye 同義詞 murmur, mutter, mumble, speak/say softly, speak/say in muted tones, ... 更多speak/say in hushed tones, speak/say sotto voce, breathe, purr, say under one's breath反義詞 shout
   • ▪ be rumoured it was whispered that he would soon die
   • ▪ (of leaves, wind, or water) rustle or murmur softly.

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a soft or confidential tone of voice; a whispered word or phrase she spoke in a whisper 同義詞 murmur, mutter, mumble, low voice, hushed tone, ... 更多undertone反義詞 shout
   • ▪ a rumour or piece of gossip whispers of a blossoming romance 同義詞 rumour, story, report, speculation, insinuation, ... 更多suggestion, hint, gossip, hearsay, word, scandal, tittle-tattle, idle talk, on dit, bavardage, Kaffeeklatsch, labrish, shu-shu, informalbuzz, goss, scuttlebutt, tea, furphy, skinder, rarebruit
   • ▪ a soft rustling or murmuring sound the thunder of the surf became a muted whisper 同義詞 rustle, murmur, sigh, moan, sough, ... 更多whoosh, whir, swish, raresusurration, babble, burble, purl, lap, literaryplash反義詞 howl, roar, roar, thunder
   • ▪ a slight trace; a hint he didn't show even a whisper of interest 同義詞 trace, scrap, touch, tinge, hint, ... 更多suggestion, suspicion, soupçon, whiff, inkling, scintilla, whit, spark, glimmer, flicker, atom, speck, bit, ounce, drop, dash, jot, iota, shred, crumb, morsel, fragment, vestige, grain, spot, mite, modicum, informalsmidgen, smidge, tad, stim, archaicscantling, scruple

   stage whisper

   • n.
     a loud whisper uttered by an actor on stage, intended to be heard by the audience but ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   stage whisper

   • n.
     a loud whisper uttered by an actor on stage, intended to be heard by the audience but ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   Chinese whispers

   • plural
     another term for the game of telephone

   Oxford American Dictionary

   Chinese whispers

   • plural
     a game in which a message is distorted by being passed around in a whisper.

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   whisper

   • IPA[ˈ(h)wispər]

   美式

   • v.
     speak very softly using one's breath without one's vocal cords, especially for the sake ... Alison was whispering in his ear he managed to whisper a faint goodbye
   • n.
     a soft or confidential tone of voice; a whispered word or phrase: she spoke in a whisper

   Oxford American Dictionary