The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least amount of hissing .

抽税的本领在于:从鹅身上拔下最大限度的毛,而只让它发出最低限度的嘶嘶声。

To pronounce with a hissing sound;make sibilant.

发成咝擦音;发咝擦音

Make a hissing or spluttering sound

发出嘶嘶声或啪声

The hissing crest of the huge wave bites at your shoulder, threatening at any moment to smash you flat

发出啸声的巨浪的浪峰劈头盖脑地向你袭来，每时每刻都有把你直挺挺地冲倒的危险。

To make a hissing or sputtering sound.

发嘶嘶声或爆裂声

She heard the faint tinkle of water, as the tiny overflow trickled over and downhill. Even above the hissing boom of the larchwood, that spread its bristling, leafless, wolfish darkness on the down-slope, she heard the tinkle as of tiny water-bells.

她听着溢出的水,流在山坡上,发着叮略的细微声。这声音甚至比那落叶松林的嘶嘶的怒号声更高,落时松林在山坡上,遍布着忿怒的、无叶的、狞恶的暗影。她听见好象一些渺小的水铃在鸣着。

Gas escaped with a hissing noise from the broken pipe.

煤气从破管道中嘶嘶泄出。

Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing .

人要向他拍掌，并要发叱声，使他离开本处。

He threw the hot iron hissing into cold water.

他将炽热的铁“咝”地一声扔进冷水里。

They state that, if the cap is turned slightly and a hissing sound results, indicating pressure, the cap should immediately be retightened and left tight until the engine has cooled and the pressure had dropped.

他们指出,如果水箱盖松动时发出嘶嘶声,说明水箱中仍有压力,应立即拧紧水箱盖,在发动机冷却下来和压力下降之前不要打开。

All we can hear is an indistinct crackling, bubbling and hissing

我们所能听到的只是一些模糊不清的劈啪声，咕嘟声和嘶嘶声。

Its roofs and doors were wattled with hissing snakes, ejecting poison, through which perjurers and murderers were forced to wade by way of punishment

这儿，屋顶上、门上到处盘缠着毒蛇，它们喷着毒液，咝咝直叫。作伪证的人和谋杀犯被强迫打这儿通过，以示惩罚。

The steam escaped with a loud hissing noise.

蒸汽发出很大的嘶嘶声冒了出来.

“plucking the goose so as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing ”.

“从鹅身上最大限度拔毛，而只让它发出最低限度的嘶嘶声”。

You just ask them out. That’s all you do. If you’re afraid, you’re a chicken. (hissing )

直接约她们就好。那就是你需要做的事。如果你害怕，你就是胆小鬼。（嘶嘶声）

But he could hear its hissing gases and smell its acrid fumes.

不过他能够听到岩浆湖嘶嘶的冒气声，还能闻到它发出的刺鼻气味。

The cicadas went quiet, and then came back in again, louder than ever, hissing like a current through the grass.

蝉声渐渐隐去，忽又嘹亮起来，声势更胜，嘶嘶之声仿佛电流一般穿过草丛。

The light was sharp on his face and the hissing filled the room.

灯光正照在她的脸上，油灯所发的嘶嘶声充满了整个屋子。

The place thunders with a cacophony of hissing espresso machines, screaming infants and soothing maternal tones.

咖啡店里充满着咖啡机的嘶嘶响声、婴儿的哭叫声以及妈妈们安抚孩子的声音。

Insect webcams are not so popular, but a few exist, including one of Madagascar hissing cockroaches.

昆虫网络直播并不流行，但也有一些例外，比如一种马达加斯加的发声蟑螂。

Murdoch’s mouth made the shape again, and a slight hissing sounded in the back of his throat.

默多克的嘴角又浮现出那个不出声的笑，喉咙深处哼一声。

The fixture was hissing and smoking as he ripped it from the wall and toppled down to the landing below, still clutching it in his hand.

那个东西被他从墙上拔下来得时候发出嘶嘶的声响并冒着烟，就是在叔父翻到在地时。他还将它紧抓在手中。

As I opened the fridge door in my silk robe, a little surreptitiously, I heard the cat hissing at me from the kitchen table.

身穿一件丝绸长袍，有点偷偷摸摸地打开冰箱时，我听见那只猫在我厨房桌子上发出声音。

The mystics weren’t as polite, tangling their fingers in front of their eyes and hissing protective spells.

神秘主义者们就没这么礼貌了，他们在眼睛前绞绕手指，从牙缝里嘶嘶些保护性的咒语。

It would run up to people hissing and spitting if they happened to stumble across it unawares, although it never harmed anyone.

它会跑到人嘶嘶及随地吐痰，如果他们碰巧偶然发现它措手不及，但它从来没有伤害任何人。

I supped on part of my provisions, but the serpents, which began hissing round me, put me into such extreme fear that I did not sleep.

我吃掉了我的一部分食物，但是这些蟒蛇，开始在我周围发出滋滋的声音，让我陷入极度的恐惧而无法入睡。

“I told you to stop hurting - not to stop hissing ” !

我让你停止伤害，不是让你停止发出嘶嘶声（吓唬人）！

I made an excuse and sped away, comforted by white taped handlebars, my tyres hissing home to safety.

我找了个借口逃走了，白带的把手虽然很舒适，但是轮胎嘶嘶作响，不过我还是安全到家了。

The heat, which they couldn’t control, was still on, the radiator wastefully knocking and hissing .

屋里通着暖气，散热片不时发出叮当声和嘶嘶声。她们对此无法控制。

post office caterpillar . change . hissing

邮局毛毛虫改变发嘶嘶声。

hissing arc

n.响弧

hissing sound

咝音