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hiss

/ˈhɪs/ American
Picture: hiss
  • v. 发嘶嘶声
  • n. 嘶嘶声, 嘘声
Definition
  • v. to make a long 's' sound
  • n. a long 's' sound, often showing disapproval
Example
The angry cat began to hiss when the dog came near.
那只愤怒的猫在狗靠近时开始发出嘶嘶声。