thunk
noun,exclamation
uk/θʌŋk/us/θʌŋk/:
alowsoundmade by somethingfallingorhittingsomethingelseheavily:
手提箱砰的一声从传送带末端掉了下来。Thesuitcasefelloff the end of theconveyorbeltwith a thunk.听起来像是轮胎瘪了但车还在继续开一样。咚,咚,咚。
Itsoundedlikedrivingon aflattyre. Thunk, thunk, thunk.发出咚一声;发出砰一声
- Peoplelookforwardto that thunk of amagazinecoming through theletterbox.
- With aresoundingthunk, thedoorslammedshut.
- At onepoint, a 16-ouncesteakskidsoff aplateenroutetoourtableandhitsthecarpetwith a thunk.
- We couldheartheripofticketsand the thunk ofpassportstamps.
- There was aresounding"Thunk!" as thebaseballbatconnected.
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- putter
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- squelch
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
thunk
verb[I+ adv./prep.,T]
uk/θʌŋk/us/θʌŋk/tofallorhitsomething with alowheavysound, or to make something do this:
球没有弹起来,只是砰的一声掉在了地板上。Theballdidn'tbounce. It just thunked to thefloor.他轰的一声把手推车推倒在地。
He thunked down thewheelbarrow.
- She thunked him on thechestwith herfist.
- Theheavydoorthunkedshut.
- Adartflewacrosstheroomand thunked into thewoodwork.
- Theaxeflashedthrough theair, thunkingsolidlyinto theblock.
- Hestartedthunking hismicrophoneagainst hisforehead.
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- putter
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- squelch
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
Idiom
who would've thunk it?