Coo

(noun.) the sound made by a pigeon.

(verb.) cry softly, as of pigeons.

(verb.) speak softly or lovingly; 'The mother who held her baby was cooing softly'.

录入:诺顿

• The trumpeter and laugher, as their names express, utter a very different coo from the other breeds. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Nothing happens as we expect: listen for a coo or a murmur; it is then you will hear a cry of prey or pain. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Yes, answered Stephenson, with a twinkling eye, very awkward--_for the coo_! 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Diana had a voice toned, to my ear, like the cooing of a dove. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• There it is with its head on his shoulder, billing and cooing close up to his heart, with soft outstretched fluttering wings. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• I am too feverish and excitable to bear a soft, cooing, vibrating voice close at my ear. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I will tell you something, she said, in her cooing way, keeping her arms folded. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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