Rattle the sabre
以战争恫吓
🧩 词语组成解析
rattle
['rætl]
vt.& vi. （使）发出格格的响声，（使）作嘎嘎声;喋喋不休地说话;
vi. 迅速而嘎嘎作响地移动，堕下或走动;
vt. 使紧张，使恐惧;给（桅索）扎梯绳;
n. 嘎嘎声;发出嘎嘎声的儿童玩具;呼噜声;音响构造;
the
[ðə]
art. 指已提到的人（物）;指说话人与听者已知的人（物）;用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
sabre
['seibə]
n. 军刀;马刀;（击剑时用的）尖细的轻剑;武力威胁;
vt. 用军刀斩;
🗣️ 情景例句
How come he never got married?
为什么他不结婚？
The restaurant was full, so we decided to go to another place.
那餐厅客满了，我们决定到另一个地方去。
He says nothing about the poor selection of goods in the shops, or about those unfortunate people who have to travel from the country to the city every day to get to work.
他也不说商店货物品种单调，以及那些每天不得不从乡下赶到城里工作的不幸的人们。