英语词汇“thrum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

thrum1

/θrʌm

verb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed) [no object]

1Make a continuous rhythmic humming sound: the boat’s huge engines thrummed in his ears...

The only sounds were bugs thrumming in the grasses above and birds chirping even higher up.
There is the occasional bit of ambient engine thrumming, or an occasional starship flyby that uses directional effects, but these uses are infrequent and nothing to write home about.
Outside the dramatically beautiful Saitama stadium the coaches were waiting to leave, their engines thrumming in the darkness.

1.1 [with object] Strum (the strings of a musical instrument) in a rhythmic way: he thrums the strings [no object]: blind men thrum and hum in the soft air...

A case in point is ‘Smelling Limes In Winter’ which begins with thrumming, dulcimer-like pluckings through which a central drone rises.
Stretched full upon the floor would lay the minstrel, lute in hands, thrumming gently as his voice rang out through the marble room.
The blind man had finished his song; he began thrumming the strings again and singing amusing ballads.

noun [usually in singular]

A continuous rhythmic humming sound: the steady thrum of rain on the windows...

Conversations aggregate into a low thrum that sounds like oiled loafers swooshing over carpet.
A loud whoop was briefly transmitted from the ship before the only sound was the thrum of the thrusters as the captain throttled them back down.
The sounds of their talking was a steady thrum in my ears, growing louder and louder as Four's hand on my arm grew tighter and tighter.

Origin

Late 16th century (as a verb): imitative.

Rhymes

thrum2

/θrʌm

noun

1(In weaving) an unwoven end of a warp thread, or a fringe of such ends, left in the loom when the finished cloth is cut away.The new yarn is fastened to the old thrum, the ends being united....

Dana made thrum-catcher bags to place by loom and collect little scraps of fiber or yarn for garnetting.

1.1Any short loose thread.Dingfa automatic brushing machine is designed to clean the leftover thrum on fabrics

verb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed) [with object]

Cover or adorn (cloth or clothing) with ends of thread.The red sash of royalty is made of net work, and thrummed with red and yellow feathers....

Llama and alpaca yarn is used to make these beautiful mittens which are thrummed with 100% alpaca rovings.

Derivatives

thrummer

noun

thrummy

adjective

Origin

Old English thrum (only in tungethrum 'ligament of the tongue'): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dreum 'thrum' and German Trumm 'end piece'. The current sense dates from Middle English.

单词	thrum
释义	thrum1 /θrʌm / verb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed) [no object] 1Make a continuous rhythmic humming sound: the boat’s huge engines thrummed in his ears... The only sounds were bugs thrumming in the grasses above and birds chirping even higher up. There is the occasional bit of ambient engine thrumming, or an occasional starship flyby that uses directional effects, but these uses are infrequent and nothing to write home about. Outside the dramatically beautiful Saitama stadium the coaches were waiting to leave, their engines thrumming in the darkness. 1.1 [with object] Strum (the strings of a musical instrument) in a rhythmic way: he thrums the strings [no object]: blind men thrum and hum in the soft air... A case in point is ‘Smelling Limes In Winter’ which begins with thrumming, dulcimer-like pluckings through which a central drone rises. Stretched full upon the floor would lay the minstrel, lute in hands, thrumming gently as his voice rang out through the marble room. The blind man had finished his song; he began thrumming the strings again and singing amusing ballads. noun [usually in singular] A continuous rhythmic humming sound: the steady thrum of rain on the windows... Conversations aggregate into a low thrum that sounds like oiled loafers swooshing over carpet. A loud whoop was briefly transmitted from the ship before the only sound was the thrum of the thrusters as the captain throttled them back down. The sounds of their talking was a steady thrum in my ears, growing louder and louder as Four's hand on my arm grew tighter and tighter. Origin Late 16th century (as a verb): imitative. Rhymes become, benumb, Brum, bum, chum, crumb, drum, glum, gum, ho-hum, hum, Kara Kum, lum, mum, numb, plum, plumb, Rhum, rhumb, rum, scrum, scum, slum, some, strum, stum, succumb, sum, swum, thumb, tum, yum-yum thrum2 /θrʌm / noun 1(In weaving) an unwoven end of a warp thread, or a fringe of such ends, left in the loom when the finished cloth is cut away.The new yarn is fastened to the old thrum, the ends being united.... Dana made thrum-catcher bags to place by loom and collect little scraps of fiber or yarn for garnetting. 1.1Any short loose thread.Dingfa automatic brushing machine is designed to clean the leftover thrum on fabrics verb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed) [with object] Cover or adorn (cloth or clothing) with ends of thread.The red sash of royalty is made of net work, and thrummed with red and yellow feathers.... Llama and alpaca yarn is used to make these beautiful mittens which are thrummed with 100% alpaca rovings. Derivatives thrummer noun thrummy adjective Origin Old English thrum (only in tungethrum 'ligament of the tongue'): of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dreum 'thrum' and German Trumm 'end piece'. The current sense dates from Middle English.
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