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词汇 tinkle
释义 tinkle
noun
uk /ˈtɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈtɪŋ.kəl/

tinklenoun (SOUND)


[ S ]
a light ringing sound: 丁零声;叮咚声
In the distance we heard the silvery tinkle of a stream.我们在远处就听到了小溪清脆的流水声。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
bang around
bleep
boop
choo-choo
chuff
clap along
click away
crunch
honk
plop
resonance
rumble
spit
squeak
susurrus
swoosh
thrum
thunk
tick-tock
ticking

tinklenoun (PHONE CALL)


 give someone a tinkleold-fashionedinformal
to make a phone call to someone: 给(某人)打电话
I'll give you a tinkle some time next week.下星期的某个时候我会给你打电话的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Communications - by telephone
0800 number
3G
4G
5G
access code
aeroplane mode
airplane mode
area code
buzz
caller ID
Directory Enquiries
ISDN
nomophobia
patch someone through
phone in
phone mast
pick
speakerphone
telephone
unlisted

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Communicating & keeping in touch

tinklenoun (TOILET)


[ C ]informal or child's word
an act of urination撒尿
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal physiology: urine & urinating
accident
bathroom
bodily function
cock a leg
excrete
excretion
go to the bathroomidiom
leak
pass
pass wateridiom
piddle
piss
short
slash
uric
water
waterworks
wazz
wee
wet your pantsidiom
tinkle
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈtɪŋ.kəl/ us /ˈtɪŋ.kəl/

tinkleverb[I] (SOUND)


to make a light ringing sound: 发出丁零(或叮咚)声
Some small old-fashioned shops still have a bell which tinkles when you push the door open.一些老式的小店还装有一种铃,当你推门时它会发出叮咚声。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
bang around
bleep
boop
choo-choo
chuff
clap along
click away
crunch
honk
plop
resonance
rumble
spit
squeak
susurrus
swoosh
thrum
thunk
tick-tock
ticking

tinkleverb[I] (TOILET)


informal or child's word
to urinate撒尿
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal physiology: urine & urinating
accident
bathroom
bodily function
cock a leg
excrete
excretion
go to the bathroomidiom
leak
pass
pass wateridiom
piddle
piss
short
slash
uric
water
waterworks
wazz
wee
wet your pantsidiom

tinkle | American Dictionary


tinkle
verb[ I ]
us/ˈtɪŋ·kəl/
to make light, ringing sounds:
The wind chimes tinkled in the breeze.
a child’s word Tinkle also means to excrete urine.

tinkle


noun[ Cusually sing ]us/ˈtɪŋ·kəl/
We heard the tinkle of ice as he stirred the lemonade.

Examples of tinkle


tinkle
The small, tinkling sounds, absent of the background noise, pull a listener in.
Their eyes remain hidden behind dark glasses as they lead the people around the arbor until the circle has been completely filled with twirling, swaying, glittering, and tinkling humanity.
The chorus is completely eliminated, and the orchestra reduced to a fifteen-piece chamber group; often there is no more than a piano tinkling away at the 'fate-theme' on the soundtrack.
He is a brass and a cymbal without either sound or tinkle.
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There are those of us who remember the old silver screen with the piano and the fiddle tinkling away below.
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Of course, we who are in that unfortunate position must tinkle as best we can for the faith that is in us.
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The brooks did not tinkle this year: they roared.
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A few lights winked, a few little bells tinkled, and then he slowly got up and gently pulled the levers, and sat down again.
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All that one heard the whole evening was the crash of the "one arm" going down, the occasional tinkle of a win.
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There should not be the smallest tinkle or rattle of the sabre or the scabbard at the present stage.
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If you cut some of their veins, the stuff that came out would tinkle as it hit the floor.
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No one comes here to bask on our beaches, or to listen to the rustle of grass skirts or the tinkle of ice cubes in a long glass.
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That freedom is equally necessary for the exercise of those gifts of understanding, courage and gentleness, without which the art of medicine would be but a tinkling cymbal.
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The tinkles of the telephone bell stopped.
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It is now only a tiny tinkle.
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