英語單詞

twang是什麽意思

twang

英 [twæŋ] 美 [twæŋ]
  • n. 鼻音;弦聲;砰然一聲
  • vi. 發撥弦聲;帶鼻音講話;砰然一聲響
  • vt. 用鼻音講;使發撥弦聲

英文詞源


twang (n.)
1550s, of imitative origin. Originally the sound of plucked bows and strings; extension to "a nasal vocal sound" is first recorded 1660s. The verb is first attested 1540s. Related: Twanged; twanging.

雙語例句


1. The fiddle began to twang.
小提琴聲漸起。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Something gave a loud discordant twang.
什麽東西突然發出了響亮刺耳的“嘣”的一聲。

來自柯林斯例句

3. The words came out with an Irish twang to them.
話裏帶有愛爾蘭音.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. She had a slight Australian twang.
她說話稍微有點澳大利亞口音.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. He fitted a pebble into the catapult and pulled back the elastic. Twang!
他把石子放進彈弓裏,然後往回拉動橡皮筋。“嘣”!

來自柯林斯例句

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