单词 | put-putting |
释义 | > as lemmasput-ˈputting put-ˈputting n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > engine sound > [noun] puttering1824 pant1840 puff-puff1856 chug1866 phut1874 teuf-teuf1902 tuff-tuff1902 chuff1914 chuff-chuff1914 phut-phut1916 put-putting1923 put-put1925 pocketa-pocketa1939 putter1942 phut-phutting1954 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > moving with specific sound put-putting1923 1923 Atlanta Constit. 20 May 16/4 We had shot out into the ocean, the put-putting of our motor sounding eerily among the misty blue shadows along the shore. 1961 J. C. Lilly Man & Dolphin xi. 153 A dolphin..naturally uses other sounds to convey and receive ‘meaning’:..putt-putting and whistles for exchanges with other dolphins. 1997 Irish Times (Nexis) 12 July (Suppl.) 11 The put-putting of engines..announced the Sunday morning traffic of the unseen Shannon. < as lemmas |
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