| 词汇 | tinkling |
| 释义 | tinkling present participle oftinkle 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。 Sounds made by objects, movement or impact bang around bleep boop choo-choo chuff clap along click away honk peal resonance rumble spit squeak susurrus swoosh thrum thunk tick-tock ticking whisper tinkleverb[I] (TOILET)informal or child's word to urinate撒尿 Animal physiology: urine & urinating accident bathroom bodily function cock a leg excrete excretion go to the bathroomidiom leak pass pass wateridiom pee piddle piss slash take a leak/have a leakidiom tinkle water wazz wee wet your pantsidiom Examples of tinklingtinkling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Her presentation of the intimate crackling and tinkling can draw a listener away from a mimetic orientation to an aural form of discourse. The small, tinkling sounds, absent of the background noise, pull a listener in. The tinkling celts may well have denoted the breath and speech of the jade mask. 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 not even a sounding brass or a tinkling symbal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are those of us who remember the old silver screen with the piano and the fiddle tinkling away below. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was certainly eloquent, but eloquent with the noise of tinkling brass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the early hours of the morning—though it is, in a sense, a tinkling sound—they make a tremendous amount of noise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Paul, could be but the "tinkling of a cymbal" if the financial resources arc not deliberately and specifically channelled to this purpose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is a great achievement to progress from flicking an eyelid or moving a finger to looking around at one's surroundings or identifying the tinkling of a bell. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Paul also said, is that she has "become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal", because we have heard it all before. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A butler took a duster and brushed it up, tinkling the keys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is said their auspicious voice sounds like the tinkling of bells, chimes, and the wind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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