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单词 clomp
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Definition of clomp in English:

clomp

verb klɒmpklɑmp
  • no object, with adverbial of direction Walk with a heavy tread.

    she clomped down the steps
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Horses clomped out a steady pace up front, neighing every now and then to show their displeasure at being harnessed.
    • I wonder what they would say if they knew I dug my combat boots out of my closet and clomped around the house in them all weekend.
    • And, just as Raven had foreseen, the Leviathan rushed forward, its hooves clomping down upon the stone flagstones.
    • When soaking, bedraggled hikers clomped into Tuku at about 6am, an old woman manning a hot noodle stand, was appalled.
    • I heard someone walk into the stable, boots clomping.
    • He turns and leaves the room, his shoes clomping against the floor.
    • No sooner had he disappeared than her mother clomped down the steps, with a small stack of floral cotton bed linens.
    • Picking up my backpack I clomped down the stairs and was surprised by my brother dressed up and holding the car keys.
    • Hank came into the house without knocking, and came clomping down the steps.
    • He clomped into the kitchen and opened the dishwasher.
    • Instead, before we had time to think about it, we had Sean Connery and the entire cast of Brigadoon clomping down Fifth Avenue in kilts.
    • The centaur-like beast stepped forward, its skillet-sized hooves clomping on the wooden floor.
    • His snakeskin boots clomped against the thin, greasy carpet, rattling with each footfall from the spurs at his ankles.
    • The horses' hooves clomped on the cobbled pathways in a heavy rhythm, never breaking a beat.
    • On his arm was the bag of sugar and the horse walked toward him, his big hooves clomping on the stable floor.
    • Mandella followed, clomping after her in chunky, two inch soled shoes.
    • James stood up and clomped angrily out of the church.
    • So he unstuck his boots from the mud and clomped over to a tree, where he sat with his cloak wrapped around him.
    • Yells came from inside the house and footsteps clomped up to the door.
    • The familiar round-shaped lunch-lady, Theresa, clomped into the kitchen.
    Synonyms
    plod, tramp, drag oneself, walk heavily, walk slowly, plough, slog, footslog, toil, trek, clump, lumber
noun klɒmp
  • The sound of a heavy tread.

    the clomp of booted feet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • As soon as I heard the clomp of combat boots behind me I knew I was in deep trouble.
    • And the steady clomp of the horse's hooves must be ringing in their ears.
    • My timing was good as we now heard the familiar clomp of boots signaling food delivery time.
    • The teeter-tottering xylophone clomps that used to announce his presence rarely make an appearance without beams of popping noisemakers in tow.
    • To that end, the game features distinctive sounds for each weapon, along with other ambient noises, such as the crunch of snow or the clomp of boots.
    • As Aaron drew close enough to hear the clomp of the man's boots, his fangs began to extend.
    • She wasn't sure when he was going to stop talking, though he did when he heard the clomp of his father's boots going down the hall.
    • The girls descended the stairs in a series of clicks and loud unladylike clomps.
    • Softer, padded sounds rise from thick grass, while harder, echoing clomps bounce from stone or wooden floors.
    Synonyms
    bang, sharp noise, crack, boom, clang, peal, clap, pop, snap, knock, tap, slam, thud, thump, clunk, clonk, clash, crash, smash, smack

Origin

Early 19th century: imitative; compare with clump.

Rhymes

chomp, comp, pomp, romp, stomp, swamp, tromp, whomp, yomp
 
 

Definition of clomp in US English:

clomp

verbklɑmpklämp
  • no object, with adverbial of direction Walk with a heavy tread.

    she clomped down the steps
    Example sentencesExamples
    • His snakeskin boots clomped against the thin, greasy carpet, rattling with each footfall from the spurs at his ankles.
    • Mandella followed, clomping after her in chunky, two inch soled shoes.
    • He turns and leaves the room, his shoes clomping against the floor.
    • James stood up and clomped angrily out of the church.
    • The centaur-like beast stepped forward, its skillet-sized hooves clomping on the wooden floor.
    • Instead, before we had time to think about it, we had Sean Connery and the entire cast of Brigadoon clomping down Fifth Avenue in kilts.
    • So he unstuck his boots from the mud and clomped over to a tree, where he sat with his cloak wrapped around him.
    • Yells came from inside the house and footsteps clomped up to the door.
    • No sooner had he disappeared than her mother clomped down the steps, with a small stack of floral cotton bed linens.
    • The horses' hooves clomped on the cobbled pathways in a heavy rhythm, never breaking a beat.
    • I wonder what they would say if they knew I dug my combat boots out of my closet and clomped around the house in them all weekend.
    • The familiar round-shaped lunch-lady, Theresa, clomped into the kitchen.
    • I heard someone walk into the stable, boots clomping.
    • Hank came into the house without knocking, and came clomping down the steps.
    • He clomped into the kitchen and opened the dishwasher.
    • And, just as Raven had foreseen, the Leviathan rushed forward, its hooves clomping down upon the stone flagstones.
    • When soaking, bedraggled hikers clomped into Tuku at about 6am, an old woman manning a hot noodle stand, was appalled.
    • Horses clomped out a steady pace up front, neighing every now and then to show their displeasure at being harnessed.
    • On his arm was the bag of sugar and the horse walked toward him, his big hooves clomping on the stable floor.
    • Picking up my backpack I clomped down the stairs and was surprised by my brother dressed up and holding the car keys.
    Synonyms
    plod, tramp, drag oneself, walk heavily, walk slowly, plough, slog, footslog, toil, trek, clump, lumber

Origin

Early 19th century: imitative; compare with clump.

 
 
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