"pitter" in Chinese (Traditional)
滴答聲去核器
Definition
“Pitter”可以指輕快的敲擊聲,常用來形容下雨聲,也可以指一種用於去水果核的廚房工具。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Pitter”多用於“pitter-patter”等片語來形容雨聲。單獨使用很少見,多用於廚房工具名稱,如“cherry pitter”。多用於口語和描述。
Examples
I heard the pitter of rain on my window.
我聽到窗戶上雨滴的**滴答聲**。
This tool is called a cherry pitter.
這個工具叫做櫻桃**去核器**。
There was a soft pitter as the bird stepped on the roof.
當小鳥踩在屋頂上時傳來輕微的**滴答聲**。
The rain started with a gentle pitter, then grew heavier.
雨一開始是輕柔的**滴答聲**,然後變大了。
Do you have a pitter for olives?
你有去橄欖**去核器**嗎?
The only sound was the pitter of tiny paws on the floor.
唯一的聲音是小爪子在地板上的**滴答聲**。