sibilate
英 ['sɪbɪleɪt]
美 ['sɪbl,et]
- vi. 发咝音；咝咝作响
- vt. 用咝咝声说；用咝音发
sibilate 发咝咝声来自拉丁语 sibilare,发咝咝声，拟声词，-ate,动词后缀。
- sibilate (v.)
- 1650s, from Latin sibilatus, past participle of sibilare "to hiss, whistle" (see sibilant (adj.)). Related: Sibilated; sibilating.
