whistle

意味

• n. 口笛
• n. 笛
• n. 汽笛
• v. 口笛を吹く
• v. 笛を鳴らす

英語の定義

• n. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
• n. the act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle
• n. a small wind instrument that produces a whistling sound by blowing into it
• n. acoustic device that forces air or steam against an edge or into a cavity and so produces a loud shrill sound

語形変化

過去形

whistled

現在分詞

whistling

三人称単数

whistles

過去分詞

whistled

例文

1. n. 口笛

   He let out a sharp whistle to get his friend's attention across the street.

   彼は通りの反対側にいる友人の気を引くために、鋭い口笛を吹きました。

2. n. 笛

   The referee blew his whistle to signal the end of the match.

   審判は試合終了の合図として笛を鳴らしました。

3. n. 汽笛

   We heard the loud whistle of the train as it approached the station.

   列車が駅に近づいてくるとき、大きな汽笛が聞こえました。

4. v. 口笛を吹く

   She likes to whistle a cheerful song while walking her dog in the morning.

   彼女は朝の犬の散歩中に、楽しそうに口笛を吹くのが好きです。

5. v. 笛を鳴らす

   The kettle began to whistle as soon as the water reached a boil.

   お湯が沸騰するとすぐに、やかんが笛を鳴らし始めました。