twang
verb[IorT]
uk/twæŋ/us/twæŋ/to make anoiselike that of atightstringbeingquicklypulledandreleased:
(使)发出弹拨声;(使)发出嘣的一声He twanged theguitarstring.他弹拨了一下吉他的弦。
Thespringstwanged.弹簧发出嘣的一声。
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- putter
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
twang
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/twæŋ/us/twæŋ/twangnoun[C usually singular](SOUND)
anoiselike that of atightstringbeingquicklypulledandreleased:
弹拨声;嘣的一声Wehearda twang as thecablebroke.缆绳断时我们听到嘣的一声。
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- putter
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
twangnoun[C usually singular](VOICE)
aqualityof thehumanvoice,producedbyairpassingout through thenoseas youspeak:
鼻音anasal/southerntwang鼻音/带南方口音的鼻声
Linguistics: phonology & phonetics
- alliterative
- alveolar
- apheresis
- aphesis
- aphetic
- aspirate
- assonance
- guttural
- homonym
- laterally
- lax
- lenis
- macron
- misemphasis
- phonology
- segmental
- semivowel
- sibilance
- sibilant
- speech pathology