rustling
US /ˈrʌs.əl.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈrʌs.əl.ɪŋ/

名词
1.
沙沙声
a soft, muffled crackling sound like that made by the movement of dry leaves or paper
示例:
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I heard a strange rustling in the bushes.
我听到灌木丛里有奇怪的沙沙声。
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The rustling of the silk dress filled the room.
丝绸连衣裙的沙沙声充满了房间。
2.
偷牛, 偷窃牲口
the stealing of livestock, especially cattle
示例:
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Cattle rustling was a serious crime in the Old West.
在旧西部,偷牛是一项严重的罪行。
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The sheriff was determined to stop the rustling in the valley.
警长决心制止山谷里的偷牛行为。
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