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单词 air horn
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Definition of air horn in English:

air horn

noun
  • A powerful horn that produces sound by means of compressed air.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The air horn sounds a blast that can be heard over the roar of aircraft engines.
    • The officials on their part should vigilantly keep a tab on drivers for drunken driving, over-speeding, hooting the air horn, refusing to dip the head light etc.
    • We have had several announcements about banning of air horns or double horns or multi-toned horns to check air pollution.
    • Instead, I waited patiently for the impatient truck driver behind her to give her a blast on his air horn.
    • The air was cool and each sound of a train air horn excited me.
    • Soon, I heard a train air horn wail downtown.
    • Only a dog's faint bark or the occasional musical air-horn of a lorry at the junction would break the tranquillity.
    • I get so excited at the sound of that air horn so far off down the tracks.
    • On no account should there be any overspeeding, overtaking or the use of air horns.
    • Fireworks were set off over the family home and airhorns sounded outside in the middle of the night.
    • Even the truckers acknowledged the quality of their performance by blowing air horns in applause.
    • Several of the group was carrying placards and others were blowing whistles and air horns.
    • For about 30 minutes they parade around and around with lights blazing and air-horns blaring.
    • After a forty-five minutes delay the lights came on and the familiar two blasts of the air horns sounded and we began to roll.
    • Vehicular horns are also a major source of sound pollution, as the law only prohibits the use of air-horns within city limits.
    • This combat goes on for a few curious minutes before an air horn signals a change in the drill rotation.
    • The phrases noted above are like blasts from an air horn or plastic trumpet, blaring technical correctness.
    • Every child who goes through the turnstiles on Saturday will be presented with a brand new, free air horn.
    • Someone in the back is blowing an airhorn.
    • The 3-4 age group took off at the sound of the air horn to collect the eggs in their division.
 
 

Definition of air horn in US English:

air horn

noun
  • A powerful horn that produces sound by means of compressed air.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Instead, I waited patiently for the impatient truck driver behind her to give her a blast on his air horn.
    • The air was cool and each sound of a train air horn excited me.
    • Several of the group was carrying placards and others were blowing whistles and air horns.
    • Someone in the back is blowing an airhorn.
    • Vehicular horns are also a major source of sound pollution, as the law only prohibits the use of air-horns within city limits.
    • Even the truckers acknowledged the quality of their performance by blowing air horns in applause.
    • Only a dog's faint bark or the occasional musical air-horn of a lorry at the junction would break the tranquillity.
    • The air horn sounds a blast that can be heard over the roar of aircraft engines.
    • This combat goes on for a few curious minutes before an air horn signals a change in the drill rotation.
    • Fireworks were set off over the family home and airhorns sounded outside in the middle of the night.
    • The officials on their part should vigilantly keep a tab on drivers for drunken driving, over-speeding, hooting the air horn, refusing to dip the head light etc.
    • On no account should there be any overspeeding, overtaking or the use of air horns.
    • Soon, I heard a train air horn wail downtown.
    • For about 30 minutes they parade around and around with lights blazing and air-horns blaring.
    • The phrases noted above are like blasts from an air horn or plastic trumpet, blaring technical correctness.
    • Every child who goes through the turnstiles on Saturday will be presented with a brand new, free air horn.
    • I get so excited at the sound of that air horn so far off down the tracks.
    • We have had several announcements about banning of air horns or double horns or multi-toned horns to check air pollution.
    • The 3-4 age group took off at the sound of the air horn to collect the eggs in their division.
    • After a forty-five minutes delay the lights came on and the familiar two blasts of the air horns sounded and we began to roll.
 
 
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