warbling n. 鸟啭鸣;颤声
v. 鸟鸣;用柔和的颤声唱(warble 的现在分词)
- If a warmly warbling warbler warbles to another armly warbling warbler, which warmly warbling warbler warbles warmest?
如果一只热情的鸣鸟对另一只热情的鸣鸟鸣啭,哪只热情鸣鸟鸣啭得最热情? - He built these two warbling toasters, gave them both a vocal range and the ability to adapt, then put them in a room together for two weeks.
他造了这两个鸣啭啁啾的烤面包机,给了它们一个声带范围和适应能力,然后把它们放在同一个房间里两个星期。 - Nothing seems very dramatic compared with a tenor standing at the front of the stage warbling about love or treachery, while an orchestra swoops and soars at his feet.
当一位男高音站在舞台前高唱爱或背叛之际,交响乐团的激昂演奏萦绕其脚畔,似乎没有什么比这种场景更激动人心的了。
Warble \War"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Warbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Warbling}.] [OE. werbelen, OF. werbler; of Teutonic origin;
cf. G. wirbeln to turn, to warble, D. wervelen, akin to E.
whirl. See {Whirl}.]
1. To sing in a trilling, quavering, or vibratory manner; to
modulate with turns or variations; to trill; as, certain
birds are remarkable for warbling their songs.
2. To utter musically; to modulate; to carol.
If she be right invoked in warbled song. --Milton.
Warbling sweet the nuptial lay. --Trumbull.
3. To cause to quaver or vibrate. ``And touch the warbled
string.'' --Milton.