purred
v.
（猫在高兴时）发咕噜声( purr的过去式和过去分词 );
（人）用轻快的轻声表示满意;
用柔音表示[说出];
例句:
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Both boats purred out of the cave mouth and into open water.
两艘船隆隆地从洞口开出，进入了开阔的水域。
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"You can tell me the truth," she purred.
“你可以告诉我真相，”她轻声说。
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The Rolls Royce purred down the country road.
那辆劳斯莱斯沿着乡村小路咕隆隆地开走了。
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He stretched out on a gold couch and fairly purred with self-satisfaction.
来自NEWYORKER
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"They're just there to serve me," the playwright purred.
来自WSJ
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"He is definitely someone to watch over the next year or two," purred ex-Ireland captain and flanker Phillip Matthews.
来自BBC