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单词 trill-trill
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trill-trilln.v.

Brit. /ˈtrɪltrɪl/, U.S. /ˈtrɪlˌtrɪl/
Forms: 1800s– trill-trill, 1900s– trill-rill.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: trill n.2; trill v.3
Etymology: Partly a reduplicated form of trill n.2, and partly a reduplicated form of trill v.3
Reduplication of trill n.2, trill v.3, representing a repeated or continued trill or trilling. So also trill-rill int.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > vibratory sound > [noun] > trill
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1850 G. Cupples Green Hand vii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 78/2 You heard a low, half-smothered, small sound, deeper down, as it were, fill up the break with its throbbing and trill-trilling, as if just one land-cricket or a grasshopper did it.
1859 K. Cornwallis Panorama New World I. 160 The trill trill of many a gaudy plumaged tenant of the woods.
1903 Academy 21 Feb. 186/2 I heard the thrush to-day..‘Trill-rill!’ he kept on trilling.
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