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

单词

chime

释义

a bell or musically tuned set of bells

a set of objects, e.g. hanging metal bars or tubes, that sound like bells when struck

apparatus for chiming a bell or set of bells

the sound of a bell, e.g. on a clock

(usu in pl)

the sound of a set of bells

a musical sound like that of bells

[Middle English in the sense of ‘cymbal’, via Old French from Latin cymbalum]

to make a musical ringing sound

to signal or indicate (the time) by chiming

to make the sounds of a chime

(usu + together/with) to be or act in accord

The music and the mood chimed well together

verb trans

to cause (a bell) to chime

to signal or indicate (the time) by chiming

The clock chimed midnight

chimer noun

the projecting rim of a barrel

[Middle English chimbe, of Germanic origin]

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