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单词 clacket
释义

Definition of clacket in English:

clacket

verbclacketed, clackets, clacketing ˈklakɪt
[no object]
  • Make a series of sharp sounds as a result of a hard object striking another.

    the tranquil clacketing of the train
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I could see, hear, feel, and even smell that engine clacketing down the track pulling the train around each curve!
    • As I sit here, clacketing away at the keyboard I'm looking at possible songs to plop up here on the server.
    • There's an ice cream plant and softly clacketing, passing trains.
    • She could hear only the clacketing of the typewriter or the scrape of a pen across a yellow page.
    • It's a place where you'd expect to bump into the next up and coming writer, clacketing away on his laptop, or a photographer snapping pictures of a model on a location shoot.
    Synonyms
    beat, rhythm, patter, tap, chatter, pounding, thump, thumping, thud, thudding, rattle, rattling, pitter-patter, rat-a-tat, pit-a-pat, thrum, tattoo, vibration, throb, throbbing, pulsation

Origin

Late 16th century: from French claquet, from claquer 'to clack'.

 
 
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