rustling — 영어 사전

명사

1. The rounding up and theft of animals, cattle in particular.

   용법

   • 불가산

   예문

   And if you would like one more fact about this worthy, he was responsible for an Act on the statute book abolishing the death penalty for cattle rustling.

명사

1. A series of rustles.

   예문

   I hear a rustling in the bushes off to my right, and my trigger finger spasms.

   The time in the paintings is also deepened by furtive movements and rustlings, mostly thanks to Bonnard’s figures.

형용사

1. characterized by soft sounds

   동의어

   murmuroussoughingsusurrous

   예문

   a murmurous brook

   a soughing wind in the pines

명사

1. the stealing of cattle

   상위어

   larcenytheftthieverythievingstealing

2. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

   동의어

   rustlewhisperwhispering

   상위어

   noise