Whirring

(adj.) like the sound of rapidly vibrating wings .

伊夫林整理

• He received this with a laugh like the whirring sound in a disabled clock. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Like a bolt from a crossbow my splendid craft shot its steel prow straight at the whirring propellers of the giant above us. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• After a few minutes the propellers ceased their whirring. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• There was a sharp whirring noise, that made Mr. Winkle start back as if he had been shot himself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The only disagreeable sensation I experienced was a deafness from the whirring motor. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• My long-sword circled whirring through the air, and a great ape sprawled, headless, at the feet of the fainting girls. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.

校对:佩里