clink
verb[IorT]
uk/klɪŋk/us/klɪŋk/to (causesomething to) make ashortringingsoundlikepiecesofglassormetalknockinglightlytogether:
(使)发出叮当声,(使)叮当作响Theiceclinked as shedroppedit into theglass.她把冰块丢入玻璃杯,冰块叮当作响。
We all clinkedourglassestogether anddrankto ahappynewyear.我们大家一起碰杯,祝贺新年快乐。
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
clink
noun
uk/klɪŋk/us/klɪŋk/clinknoun(SOUND)
[S]
ashortringingsoundlikepiecesofglassormetalknockinglightlytogether:
叮当声I couldheartheclinkofcoinsin hispocket.我能听到他口袋里的硬币叮当作响。
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
clinknoun(PRISON)
[SorU]informal
prison:
监狱,大牢Everyone always said Joe would end upin(the) clink.大家都说乔总有一天要坐牢。
Prisons & parts of prisons
- approved school
- Bastille
- boot camp
- borstal
- brig
- dungeon
- gaol
- gaoler
- halfway house
- nick
- open prison
- panopticon
- penal colony
- penitentiary
- straightjacket
- straitjacket
- the gulag
- warden
- warder
- young offender institution