jingle
英 ['dʒɪŋg(ə)l]
美 ['dʒɪŋgl]
- n. 叮當聲；節拍十分規則的簡單詩歌
- v. （使）叮當作響；具有簡單而又引人注意的韻律
助記提示
1. Jingle Bells（鈴兒響叮當）這首歌恐怕是最為人們熟悉的聖誕歌曲。可是這首歌最初並不是為 聖誕節 所寫，而是為感恩節所作的。
中文詞源
英文詞源
- jingle (v.)
- late 14c., gingeln, of imitative origin (compare Dutch jengelen, German klingeln). Related: Jingled; jingling.
- jingle (n.)
- 1590s, from jingle (v.). Meaning "song in an advertisement" first attested 1930, from earlier sense of "catchy array of words in prose or verse" (1640s).
雙語例句
- 1. the jingle of coins in his pocket
- 他兜裏硬幣的叮當聲
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. a peppy advertising jingle
- 熱情洋溢的廣告歌
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. The key fell on the ground with a jingle.
- 鑰匙叮當落地.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. After a time he kept repeating a jingle to himself.
- 走了一段時間,他嘴裏就已經暗暗念叨個沒完了.
來自辭典例句
- 5. In the street below could be heard the jingle of street - cars.
- 下麵大街上可以聽見電車叮叮當當的聲音.
來自辭典例句