knell
音标[nel]
汉语翻译
n. 丧钟声, 哀伤的声音, 凶兆
vt. 鸣丧钟
vi. 鸣丧钟
vt. 鸣丧钟
vi. 鸣丧钟
词型变化
动词过去式:knelled 过去分词:knelled 现在分词:knelling 第三人称单数:knells
英语解释
名词 knell:
- the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something
动词 knell:
- ring as in announcing death
- make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification同义词：ring
例句
- The decision sounded the knell of our hopes.这项决议宣告我们的希望落空。
- The bell is knelling.丧钟已经敲响。
- Their refusal rang the knell of our hopes.他们的拒绝是我们希望破灭的凶兆。
详细解释
knell
v.（动词）knelled,knell.ing,knells v.intr.（不及物动词）To ring slowly and solemnly, especially for a funeral; toll.缓慢地敲钟（尤指敲丧钟）：缓慢而庄严地鸣响，特别是在葬礼上；鸣钟通报To give forth a mournful or ominous sound.发出哀鸣：发出哀伤或不祥的声音v.tr.（及物动词）To signal, summon, or proclaim by tolling.鸣钟传信号，鸣钟召集：用敲钟的方式指示、召集或宣布n.（名词）The sound of a bell knelling; a toll.鸣钟通报：缓慢而庄严地鸣钟的声音；鸣钟通报A signal of disaster or destruction.凶讯，噩耗：灾难或毁灭的信号
来源：Middle English knellen 中古英语 knellen from Old English cnyllan 源自 古英语 cnyllan
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