| 词汇 | clack |
| 释义 | clack noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /klæk/ us /klæk/ a short sharp noise made by two hard objects being hit together: （硬物相互撞击发出的）咔哒声，噼啪声，吧嗒声 He could hear the clack of high heels walking past in the corridor.他可以听见高跟鞋经过走廊时发出的咔哒声。 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 clack verb[ I ] uk /klæk/ us /klæk/ If two hard objects clack, they make a short sharp noise because they hit together: Their heels clacked on the bare concrete. A typewriter was clacking in the next room. She heard his footsteps clacking along the concrete pavement. My teeth clacked together from the impact. The knocker on her door clacked noisily as she slammed it closed. 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 clack | American Dictionaryclack noun[ Cusually sing ] us/klæk/ a short sound made when two hard objects hit clackverb[ I ]us/klæk/ Her shoes clacked on the tile floor. Examples of clackclack Clack wants to resist this kind of expressivism. Clack sees this as an attempt to protect religion from criticism : that which is criticizable is not religion, it is superstition. Clack discusses this latter expressivism later, but first we need to comment on his cathartic thesis. Clack is at a loss to know how anything else can be involved. Clack is more explicit than most, however, in offering us a detailed account of how this misleading conclusion is arrived at. Clack offers the example of the traditional belief that people die or are born as the tide ebbs or flows. Clack says that the expressivist thesis has much to commend it. Clack, too, wants to resist attempts at some more foundational understanding, but not because the idea is confused, but because it is out of reach. Clack replies, ' (here's the tragedy) that view was habitually understood in terms of ' ' fideism ' ' ' (12). Clack's book is divided into five parts. Terrible things were conjured up before our eyes—factories ruined, houses falling into disorder, combine harvesters no longer able to "clack" away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One does not need much imagination to realise the sort of din that 24 typewriters would create when clacking away in the same corridor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Horses, particularly foals, sometimes indicate appeasement of a more aggressive herd member by extending their necks and clacking their teeth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The preheated feedwater is fed at full boiler pressure into the main boiler via clack valves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Clack has distinguished himself as an activist for his profession. 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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