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 v., thrummed, thrum•ming, n.

v.i.

to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner;
strum.
to sound when thrummed on, as a guitar or similar stringed instrument.
to drum or tap idly with the fingers.

v.t.

to play (a stringed instrument, or a melody on it) by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner;
strum.
to drum or tap idly on.
to recite or tell in a monotonous way.

an act or sound of thrumming;
dull, monotonous sound.

imitative 1545–55

thrum′mer, n.

thrum² n., v., thrummed, thrum•ming.

Textilesone of the ends of the warp threads in a loom, left unwoven and remaining attached to the loom when the web is cut off.
Textiles thrums, the row or fringe of such threads.
Textilesany short piece of waste thread or yarn;
tuft, tassel, or fringe of threads, as at the edge of a piece of cloth.
Nautical, Naval TermsOften, thrums. short bits of rope yarn used for making mats.

v.t.

Nautical, Naval Termsto insert short pieces of rope yarn through (canvas) and thus give it a rough surface, as for wrapping about a part to prevent chafing.
Textilesto furnish or cover with thrums, ends of thread, or tufts.

bef. 1000; Middle English throm end-piece, Old English -thrum, in tungethrum ligament of the tongue, cognate with Old High German drum end-piece; akin to Old Norse thrǫmr brim, edge, Latin terminus, Greek térma end

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thrum /θrʌm/ vb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed)

to strum rhythmically but without expression on (a musical instrument)
(intransitive) to drum incessantly: rain thrummed on the roof

a repetitive strumming or recitation

Etymology: 16th Century: of imitative origin

thrum /θrʌm/ n

any of the unwoven ends of warp thread remaining on the loom when the web has been removed
such ends of thread collectively
a fringe or tassel of short unwoven threads

vb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed)

(transitive) to trim with thrums

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old English; related to Old High German drum remnant, Dutch dreum

单词	thrum
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 thrum¹ (thrum),USA pronunciation v., thrummed, thrum•ming, n. v.i. to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum. to sound when thrummed on, as a guitar or similar stringed instrument. to drum or tap idly with the fingers. v.t. to play (a stringed instrument, or a melody on it) by plucking the strings, esp. in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum. to drum or tap idly on. to recite or tell in a monotonous way. n. an act or sound of thrumming; dull, monotonous sound. imitative 1545–55 thrum′mer, n. thrum² (thrum),USA pronunciation n., v., thrummed, thrum•ming. n. Textilesone of the ends of the warp threads in a loom, left unwoven and remaining attached to the loom when the web is cut off. Textiles thrums, the row or fringe of such threads. Textilesany short piece of waste thread or yarn; tuft, tassel, or fringe of threads, as at the edge of a piece of cloth. Nautical, Naval TermsOften, thrums. short bits of rope yarn used for making mats. v.t. Nautical, Naval Termsto insert short pieces of rope yarn through (canvas) and thus give it a rough surface, as for wrapping about a part to prevent chafing. Textilesto furnish or cover with thrums, ends of thread, or tufts. bef. 1000; Middle English throm end-piece, Old English -thrum, in tungethrum ligament of the tongue, cognate with Old High German drum end-piece; akin to Old Norse thrǫmr brim, edge, Latin terminus, Greek térma end Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: thrum /θrʌm/ vb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed) to strum rhythmically but without expression on (a musical instrument) (intransitive) to drum incessantly: rain thrummed on the roof n a repetitive strumming or recitation Etymology: 16th Century: of imitative origin thrum /θrʌm/ n any of the unwoven ends of warp thread remaining on the loom when the web has been removed such ends of thread collectively a fringe or tassel of short unwoven threads vb (thrums, thrumming, thrummed) (transitive) to trim with thrums Etymology: 14th Century: from Old English; related to Old High German drum remnant, Dutch dreum
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