hiss
v
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (at sb/sth) make a sound like that of a long `s' 发出`嘶'声
The steam escaped with a loud hissing noise. 蒸汽发出很大的嘶嘶声冒了出 来.
A fire hisses if water is thrown on it. 把水浇到火上, 火就发出嘶嘶声.
The goose hissed at me angrily. 那鹅愤怒地向我发出嘶嘶声.
2
(a) [Ipr, Tn]
~ (at) sb/sth make this sound to show disapproval of sb/sth 发嘘声(表示不赞成或不满意某人[某事物])
hiss (at) a new play 向一出新戏发出嘘声.
(b) [Tn] say (sth) with an angry hissing voice 带著愤怒的嘶嘶声说出(某事)
`Stay away from me!' she hissed. `去你的吧!'她带著愤怒的嘶嘶声嚷道.
3 (phr v) hiss sb off (sth) (of an audience) force (a performer or speaker) to leave (the stage, etc) by hissing in disapproval (指观众或听众)用嘘声把(演出者或演讲者)轰下(台等)
The politician was hissed off (the platform). 人们用嘘声把那政客轰下了台. hiss, n hissing sound `嘶'声; 嘘声
The crowd greeted the performers with boos and hisses. 观众向演出者发出一片嘘声.
According to the law, Shylock may have a pound of flesh to be cut off by him nearest to Antonio's heart.
根据法律,夏洛克可以得到一磅肉,由他从最靠近安东尼奥心脏的部位割下来。
Ships carry live sheep to markets in he Middle East where they are killed at festivals.
轮船将活羊运送到中东市场供凶日宰杀。
To examine your skills and abilities still further, ask yourself this question: in the following three areas - skills with people, skills with information or skills with things - which are your best skills? Note that it is not enough to say to yourself,