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knell AHD[nĕl] D.J.[nel]K.K.[nɛl]v.(动词)knelled, knell.ing, knells v.intr.(不及物动词)- To ring slowly and solemnly, especially for a funeral; toll.缓慢地敲钟(尤指敲丧钟):缓慢而庄严地鸣响,特别是在葬礼上;鸣钟通报
- To give forth a mournful or ominous sound.发出哀鸣:发出哀伤或不祥的声音
v.tr.(及物动词)- To signal, summon, or proclaim by tolling.鸣钟传信号,鸣钟召集:用敲钟的方式指示、召集或宣布
n.(名词)- The sound of a bell knelling; a toll.鸣钟通报:缓慢而庄严地鸣钟的声音;鸣钟通报
- A signal of disaster or destruction.凶讯,噩耗:灾难或毁灭的信号
- Middle English knellen 中古英语 knellen
- from Old English cnyllan 源自 古英语 cnyllan
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