rumble
verb
noun
ˈrʌmbəl
verb
1
to
make
a
series
of
long
low
sounds,
especially
a
long
distance
away
from
you
发出隆隆声〔尤指来自远处〕
I
We
could
hear
thunder
rumbling
in
the
distance.
我们听见远处雷声隆隆。
2
to
move
slowly
along
while
making
a
series
of
long
low
sounds
缓慢而轰隆地行进
I always + adv/prep
We
watched
the
tanks
rumbling
past
the
window.
我们看着坦克隆隆地驶过窗前。
3
if
your
stomach
rumbles,
it
makes
a
noise,
especially
because
you
are
hungry
〔尤指肚子因饥饿〕发出咕噜声
I
4
to
find
out
what
someone
is
secretly
intending
to
do
[英，非正式] 识破，看穿〔某人的秘密企图〕
T | BrE informal
How
did
you
rumble
them?
你是怎么识破他们的？
5
to
fight
with
someone
[美，过时] （与某人）打架
I,T | AmE old-fashioned
6
if
a
disagreement
rumbles
on,
it
continues
for
a
long
time
〔争论〕长久地持续
The
row
about
pay
is
still
rumbling
on.
关于工资的争论还在继续。
noun
7
a
series
of
long
low
sounds
隆隆声
[+
of
]
the
low
rumble
of
traffic
in
the
distance
远处低沉的隆隆车声
the
distant
rumble
of
gunfire
远处隆隆的枪炮声