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单词 clang
释义
clangclang /klæŋ/ verb [intransitive, transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINclang
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin clangere
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
clang
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyclang
he, she, itclangs
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyclanged
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave clanged
he, she, ithas clanged
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad clanged
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill clang
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have clanged
Continuous Form
PresentIam clanging
he, she, itis clanging
you, we, theyare clanging
PastI, he, she, itwas clanging
you, we, theywere clanging
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been clanging
he, she, ithas been clanging
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been clanging
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be clanging
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been clanging
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Somewhere inside the courtyard a bell clanged.
  • The prison door clanged shut again.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A tram clanged loudly past the cart.
  • As the door clanged upwards his head turned slowly round so that he was facing the garage.
  • Muskets were swung as clubs, pistols were fired point-blank, and swords flashed and clanged.
  • On the following morning, I was awakened by the clanging of doors and the activity of inmates serving food.
  • Suddenly I was aware that my decadent bath had gone cold and the church bells were clanging the faithful to evensong.
  • Then the door clanged open and she thought in surprise, We're down!
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsounds made by glass or metal hitting something
if something made of glass or metal clinks , it makes a short ringing sound as it hits another glass or metal object: · Their champagne glasses clinked. "Happy Anniversary Darling,'' Roger said.clink against: · She wore at least twenty bracelets, which clinked against each other every time she moved her arm.
if something heavy made of metal clanks , it makes a short, loud noise as it hits another metal object: · The train's carriages clanked and rattled as it crept into the station.· In the harbor, the boats' rigging clanked noisily in the high wind.
if something metal clangs , it makes a loud, long ringing noise when it hits another metal object: · Somewhere inside the courtyard a bell clanged.clang shut: · The prison door clanged shut again.
if a set of things jingle , especially things made of metal or glass, they make a continuous high musical sound as they hit each other: · The coins in his pocket jingled together noisily.· A herd of goats crossed the beach, the bells around their necks jingling cheerfully.
if something rings , it makes a high, loud, continuous sound after it hits another object: · If you tap something made of good glass, it should keep ringing for quite a long time.
to produce the pleasant, high, continuous sound that is made, for example, by light pieces of glass or metal hitting each other: · I rang the bell and heard it tinkle inside.· The ring fell from her hands and went tinkling across the floor.
if a metal object clangs, or if you clang it, it makes a loud ringing sound:  The gates clanged shut behind her.clang noun [singular]
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