1. | [i] (猫)发出呼噜声,惬意地打呼噜when a catpurrs , it makes a low continuous sound in the throat, especially when it is happy or comfortable |
2. | [i] 轰隆作响;轰鸣着移动to make a low continuous sound; to move making such a sound |
a purring engine 轰隆作响的发动机 | |
The car purred away. 汽车咕隆着开走了。 |
3. | [i][t] (+ speech) (愉快或满意地)低沉柔和地讲话;轻声招呼to speak in a low and gentle voice, for example to show you are happy or satisfied, or because you want to attract sb or get them to do sth |
He was purring with satisfaction. 他满足地轻声低语。 |