toots

英 [tuːts]

美 [tuːts]

n.  (喇叭、哨子等发出的)嘟嘟声
v.  (使汽车喇叭)发出短促尖锐的声音，发出嘟嘟声
toot的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)(汽车喇叭)发出嘟嘟声
  If someonetootstheir car horn or if a car horntoots, it produces a short sound or series of sounds.
  1. People set off fireworks and tooted their car horns...
     人们点燃烟花，按响汽车喇叭。
  2. Car horns toot as cyclists dart precariously through the traffic...
     骑车人危险地在车流中飞速穿行时，汽车喇叭的嘟嘟声响成一片。
  3. A man behind her tooted angrily.
     她后面的一名男子愤怒地摁着汽车喇叭。
  4. Tootis also a noun.
     
  5. The driver gave me a wave and a toot.
     司机冲我挥挥手，按了下喇叭。

双语例句

• Ideas, like ghosts ( according to the common notion of ghosts), must be spoken to a little before they will explain themselves; and Toots had long left off asking any questions of his own mind.
  思想就像鬼（一般概念中的鬼）一样，必须先跟它们先谈一会儿，它们才会显示出自己，而图茨已长久停止向他的头脑提出任何问题了。
• It was perfectly understood between Paul and Mr toots, that they were intimate friends, notwithstanding their distance in point of years and station.
  保罗与图茨先生完全明白，他们虽然在年龄与身份上存在着差别，但是他们是亲密的朋友。
• And people did say that the Doctor had rather overdone it with young Toots, and that when he began to have whiskers he left off having brains.
  人们都说，博士对年轻的图茨搞得太过头了，当他开始留起连鬓胡子的时候，他却停止培育脑子了。
• In the meantime Mr toots, who had come upstairs after her, all unconscious of the effect he produced, announced himself with his knuckles on the door, and walked in very briskly.
  在这同时，已经跟着她走上楼来的图茨先生，完全不了解他所引起的反应，用指节敲了敲门，通报他已来到，接着就很轻快地走了进来。
• No word more spoke Toots that night; but he stood looking at Paul as if he liked him; and as there was company in that, and Paul was not inclined to talk, it answered his purpose better than conversation.
  我也喜欢，图茨说道。那天夜里图茨没有再说别的话；但他站在那里看着保罗，仿佛他喜欢他；由于这里有着情谊，而保罗又不想说话，这比交谈更符合他的意愿。
• So dear, indeed, was this same ugly Diogenes, and so welcome to her, that she took the jewelled hand of Mr Toots and kissed it in her gratitude.
  确实，这个丑陋的戴奥吉尼斯对她是那么宝贵，那么深受欢迎，因此，她拉起图茨先生佩带宝石的手，满怀感激地吻了吻它。
• Mr Toots responded with a chuckle.
  图茨先生吃吃地笑了一下，作为回答。
• After stating this curious and unexpected fact, Mr Toots fell into a deep well of silence.
  图茨先生叙述了这个奇妙的、意想不到的事实之后，掉进了沉默的深井中。
• Mr toots, seeing Florence in tears, had great difficulty in getting beyond this point, and had nearly tumbled into the well again.
  图茨先生看到弗洛伦斯眼泪汪汪，觉得再说下去非常困难，几乎又要滚进井里去了。
• He'd still call me toots.
  他还是把我当学生看。