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rumble

/ˈrʌmbəl/

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1 · noun

a continuous low sound

隆隆声

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A distant rumble of thunder made the hikers turn back.
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远处传来低沉的雷声，徒步者于是折返。
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Pronunciation: /ˈrʌmbəl/

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