释义 |
thwackthwack /θwæk/ noun [countable] thwackOrigin: 1500-1600 From the sound - From the next room came the thwack of darts and a louder hubbub of voices.
- He hit the flaring log such a hefty thwack that it broke in two.
- Rely more on the thwack than the look.
- Somebody had procured an aluminum bat, and the traditional thwack surrendered to a whistling hum.
- The customary thwack on the bottom is still the best method for determining doneness.
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