knell

knell读音音标

英 [nel]

美 [nel]

knell意思解释

n.

丧钟声；

某事物结束的象征；

v.

〈古〉敲丧钟；

敲丧钟报丧；

敲丧钟，发丧钟声；

发出不吉利的声音

变形

复数：knells

过去式：knelled

过去分词：knelled

现在分词：knelling

第三人称单数：knells

英英释义

n.

the sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something

v.

ring as in announcing death

make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification

同义词：ring

词组短语

death knell

双语例句

用作名词(n.)Like a leaden knell the words came back at him.像沉闷的钟声一样，那几句话又在他耳边响起。Their refusal rang the knell of our hopes.他们的拒绝是我们希望破灭的凶兆。The decision sounded the knell of our hopes.这项决议宣告我们的希望落空。用作动词(v.)The bell is knelling.丧钟已经敲响。