单词 | ringing |
释义 | ringing (rɪŋɪŋ ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A ringing sound is loud and can be heard very clearly. He hit the metal steps with a ringing crash. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A ringing statement or declaration is one that is made forcefully and is intended to make a powerful impression. So far we have had ringing declarations, but only limited action. ...the party's 14th Congress, which gave a ringing endorsement to capitalist-style economic reforms. Idioms: set alarm bells ringing or set warning bells ringing to cause people to begin to be aware of a problem in a situation The islanders' fight for compensation has set alarm bells ringing round the world. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: constant ringing They were able to stop the debilitating constant ringing in the ear by blocking a protein that fuels brain inflammation. The Sun More and more people are experiencing tinnitus - a constant ringing, whistling or hissing in their ears - as a result of regular exposure to loud noise. The Sun Speaking calmly, she details how she suffered permanent brain damage, hearing and vision loss, and has constant ringing in her ears. Times,Sunday Times Unfortunately, his work was being hampered by the constant ringing of his mobile telephone. Times, Sunday Times There are problems like the division of the day into 40-minute chunks and the constant ringing of bells. Times, Sunday Times It made a loud ringing sound, drawing applause from the police. The Sun Imagine, then, the collective joy in the room when, barely two hours later, the device made a brave, spluttery ringing sound - then put through a call from the office! Times, Sunday Times The exquisite clarity of all her movements had its auditory counterpart in the pure ringing sound of her every stroke. Times, Sunday Times Many students studying at night or on weekends reported strange noises and a persistent bell ringing sound. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ringing sound can generate a string of anxieties, characterized by thoughts associated with having to speak, perform and converse. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 响亮的 Japanese: 鳴り響く |
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