whoosh
noun /wʊʃ/, /wuːʃ/
/wʊʃ/, /wuːʃ/
[usually singular] (informal)- the sudden movement and sound of air or water rushing past
（风吹）呼呼；（水流）哗哗 - a whoosh of air
呼的一口气 - There was a whoosh as everything went up in flames.
“呼” 的一声，一切都毁于火海。
词源mid 19th cent.: imitative. - a whoosh of air
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