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单词 whir
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Examplesofwhir

whir
My laptop made lots of tedious whirring noises during a painstaking scroll across profiles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They read that sort of thing as fast as a night-hawk willwhir.
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My microphones were situated directly below the edge of the bridge, which resolved and projected the whirring sound of the truck traffic more clearly than any other listening location.
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There would be lots of whirring and clanking.
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The noise of helicopters is unpleasant, whirring and penetrating, and many of my constituents find it thoroughly offensive and irritating.
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The infernal machine is alleged to have made a loud whirring noise but to have produced no other result.
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The word processor has whirred and the phrase has entered into the folklore of the debate.
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Indeed, my fax and e-mail machines seem to have been whirring overactively today, as, no doubt, have his.
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They went to a flour mill where chains at head height were whirring with great speed and no effort was being made to guard them.
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The most innocent person was my five-year-old daughter, who was most alarmed by the whirring of a dozen or more cameras.
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Man is not an automaton—he is not plugged in to start whirring.
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It is a fact that you have established in our great industrial centres, with their whirring wheels, a great population whose needs have not been fully catered for.
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What they are doing is whirring the printing presses round in order to fob off this counterfeit currency in exchange for pinching the assets of the nation's business and enterprise.
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He proceeded to ask me, in full view of the entire press corps, with cameras whirring and microphones recording, a series of the most personal questions.
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A bird enthusiast will say that his only chance of hearing a night-jar, that delicious, summery whirring noise, is by walking late at night in a rural place.
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