clink是什么意思_clink怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)

Verb:

make a high sound typical of glass;"champagne glasses clinked to make a toast"

make or emit a high sound;"tinkling bells"

中英词源

clink 叮当声

拟声词。俚语监狱，模仿镣铐发出的声音。

clink (v.): early 14c., echoic (compare Dutch klinken, Old High German klingan, German klingen). Related: Clinked; clinking. The noun in the sound sense is from c. 1400.
clink (n.2): "prison," 1770s, apparently originally (early 16c.) the Clynke on Clink Street in Southwark, on the estate of the bishops of Winchester. To kiss the clink "to be imprisoned" is from 1580s, and the word and the prison name might be cognate derivatives of the sound made by chains or metal locks (see clink (v.)).
clink (n.1): "sharp, ringing sound made by collision of sonorous (especially metallic) bodies," c. 1400, from clink (v.).

词态变化

复数 clinks;
第三人称单数 clinks;
过去式 clinked;
过去分词 clinked;
现在分词 clinking;

权威造句

1. She knows you were in the clink.: 她知道你们进了监狱.

2. No other oils will clink to engine parts as Torco oil does.: 没有其他油将叮当发动机部件Torco石油没有.

3. The"clink"was a sign of trust and honesty.: 碰杯是一种信任和诚信的标志.

4. I heard the clink of coins in his pockets.: 我听到了他口袋里叮当碰撞的硬币声.

5. In the hallway outside, a scuffle of feet . A clink of metal.: 在走廊外面, 有扭打的痕迹和金属发出的声音.

近反义词

clink glasses 碰杯

in clink 坐牢

clink off 急忙走开

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相似短语

be in clink 在坐牢

clink off 突然匆匆离去

clink glasses 碰杯

单词分析

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