释义 |
thunge, n. dial.|θʌndʒ| [Echoic.] ‘A loud, hollow sound’; ‘a heavy blow or fall producing such a sound’. So thunge v. (Eng. Dial. Dict.).
1849‘T. Treddlehoyle’ Bairnsla Ann. Feb. (E.D.D.), Sho wor startald wi a thunge at t' chaimber door. 1863J. H. Burrow Advent. Alfan 350 He lay down..and listened to the thunges of the battering-ram. 1881G. F. Jackson Shropsh. Word-bk., Thunge..(2) sb. a thump; a heavy fall. ‘I come down sich a thunge’. 1887S. Cheshire Gloss., Thunge, s. (1) a loud, hollow sound... It is the word always used to imitate the sound of a gun. |