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单词 tweet
释义

tweet

1 of 2

noun

ˈtwēt How to pronounce tweet (audio)
1
: a chirping note
2
: a post made on the Twitter online message service

tweet

2 of 2

verb

tweeted; tweeting; tweets

transitive + intransitive

1
: to make a chirping sound
Later I'll want to hear the high frequencies again, the birds tweeting in the morning and the raindrops on the roof. Dee Snider
2
: to make a posting on the Twitter online message service : to post a tweet (see tweet entry 1 sense 2)
Madison's job was to verify information being sent in and then relay that to legal observers, street medics, and other organizers who could in turn tweet the information to the masses in the streets. Matthew Power
You can tweet as much as you want or lurk without comment, though consistent tweeting and audience engagement are key to attracting and keeping followers. Charlotte Abbott

Synonyms

Verb

  • cheep
  • chirp
  • chirrup
  • chitter
  • jargon
  • peep
  • pip
  • pipe
  • twitter
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Rescuers responded to the area shortly before 8 p.m., the agency said in a tweet. Nouran Salahieh And Tina Burnside, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 There is no ongoing threat to the community, police said in a tweet. Courtney Brogle, NBC News, 11 Sep. 2022 Senior Director of Communications Burt Lauten said in a tweet. Jason Duaine Hahn, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 Three lanes of traffic were blocked until 9:45 p.m. because of the crash, Caltrans said in a tweet. Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 In a tweet, Fetterman's director of communications seemed to suggest some policy differences between the president and the candidate, including on the issue of marijuana decriminalization. Paulina Tam, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2022 In this case, the royal family broke the news in a tweet. Peter Weber, The Week, 8 Sep. 2022 In a tweet Monday morning, the city’s department of public works urged residents and businesses in the area to boil water used for drinking or cooking. Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 In a tweet Sunday, Masters sarcastically implied racial diversity at the Federal Reserve had damaged the U.S. economy. Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 31 Aug. 2022
Verb
Twitter can also help during severe weather events like earthquakes; if many users feel it and tweet it, this can help alert first responders, meteorologists and others who need to know and can respond. Stacey Burke, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 There is too much information to tweet about this activity - so please visit our webpage story at https://t.co/SitaSD3blc for all the information to keep properly informed. Li Cohen, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2022 There is too much information to tweet about this activity - so please visit our webpage story at https://t.co/SitaSD3blc for all the information to keep properly informed. oregonlive, 17 Aug. 2022 While he’s not allowed to tweet about Tesla without a lawyer’s sign-off, Musk spends all day—and often past midnight—posting memes, complaints about liberals, and crass jokes to his 100 million followers. Scott Nover, Quartz, 30 June 2022 There are people who tweet about their cathartic experiences watching the show. Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2022 Twitter’s board filed with the Court of Chancery in Delaware, its tax domicile, reads like a forensic takedown of Musk that readily employs his own penchant to tweet to build its case against him. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 13 July 2022 There’s Extremely Blessed and Beyond Blessed that recruits like to tweet after receiving a scholarship offer. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022 Trump campaign spokesman Jason Miller offered two suggestions for the president to tweet after his supporters stormed the Capitol in a message sent to meadows, according to CNN. Madeline Halpert, Forbes, 25 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

imitative

First Known Use

Noun

1768, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1851, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

tweet 1 of 2

noun

ˈtwēt
1
: a chirping sound
2
: a post made on the Twitter online message service

tweet

2 of 2

verb

tweeted; tweeting
1
: chirp entry 2
2
: to post a message to the Twitter online message service

tweet

verb

as in to chirp
to make a short sharp sound like a small bird the computer tweeted again, signaling another error

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • chirp
  • twitter
  • peep
  • pip
  • jargon
  • pipe
  • chirrup
  • chitter
  • chatter
  • cheep
  • sing
  • trill
  • jabber
  • cackle
  • warble
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