whistle up

  1. 用口哨召唤
    • He whistled a waiter up to their table.
      他吹口哨让服务员到他们的桌子这边来。
    • He whistled up his dog.
      他用口哨召唤他的狗回来。
  2. 召来, 呼吁
    • The commander has whistled up reinforcements.
      指挥官召来了增援部队。
    • They tried to whistle up some help.
      他们想通过呼吁获得一些支援。

网络词典

whistle up

英 ˈwɪsləʊp 美 ˈwɪsləʊp
动词短语 中文翻译:吹口哨
同义词: ['shout', 'hoot', 'honk', 'blare']

例句:

  1. 1.The bus driver whistled up the crowd to get them moving.
    公交车司机吹口哨来催促人群移动。
  2. 2. The old man hollered at the children for being late.
    老人对孩子们大声喊叫,因为他们迟到了。
  3. 3. The police officer honked his horn to alert other drivers on the road.
    警察警官按喇叭来警告路上的其他驾驶员。