sough

英 [saʊ; sʌf] 美 [sʌf]
  • n. 飒飒声
  • vi. 飒飒响动;哗哗地响
  • vt. 筑排水沟以排出…的积水

中文词源


sough 发出沙沙声,飒飒风声

来自古英语 swogan,来自 Proto-Germanic*swoganan,发出沙沙声,来自 PIE*swagh,哭喊,大叫, 沙沙声,拟声词,词源同拉丁语 vagire,哭喊,希腊语 echo,回声。

英文词源


sough (v.)
"to make a moaning or murmuring sound," Old English swogan "to sound, roar, howl, rustle, whistle," from Proto-Germanic *swoganan (cognates: Old Saxon swogan "to rustle," Gothic gaswogjan "to sigh"), from PIE imitative root *(s)wagh- (cognates: Greek echo, Latin vagire "to cry, roar, sound"). The noun is late 14c., from the verb.

双语例句


1. I love red maples , swaying in the sough autumn wind.
我爱红枫,它飘摇于肃杀的秋气之中.

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