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词汇 bell-ringer
释义 bell ringer
noun[ C ]
(alsobell-ringer, bellringer)uk /ˈbelˌrɪŋ.ər/ us /ˈbelˌrɪŋ.ɚ/
a person who rings church bells:
The bell ringers gather at the church each Friday night to practise.
She is a bell-ringer at Washington National Cathedral.
Synonym
campanologist
 
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a person who plays handbells (= small bells that are rung by hand):
Bell ringers have been a symbol of the Christmas season for generations.
Bellringers entertained the crowds of shoppers while raising money to help the homeless.
The bell-ringers stand at the bottom of long ropes that reach up into a belfry.
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Examples of bell ringer


bell ringer
All the ropes are gathered at approximately one point, where the bell-ringer ("zvonar") stands.
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The order of ringing the different bells is not fixed, but may be composed by the bell-ringer himself and prompted by his creativity and self-expression.
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All the ropes are gathered in one place, where the bell-ringer stands.
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He once set his heart upon learning a very long ballad off a fellow bell-ringer, a ploughman in a neighbouring village.
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At last the ploughman, filled with desire to go one verse better than his opponent, burst out into the very song for which the bell-ringer was patiently waiting.
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And what is true in politics is true in every walk of life; it is true of doctors, trade unionists, botanists, bell-ringers and businessmen.
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There was recently a group of bell-ringers who were accused of making too much noise and were prevented from ringing the bells.
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The cannon was to give the sign for exact noon for the bell-ringers of the city's churches.
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It weighs almost 13 tonnes (28 thousand pounds) and requires 12 bell-ringers to toll it.
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A large number of bell-ringers were electrocuted as a result.
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The faade is extended to the camarin delos campaneros or the enclosed passageway to the belfry which used to be the bell-ringers quarters, thus making the church look even bigger.
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