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Tinkling Meaning in English

word · lemma: tinkle

ˈtɪŋkəɫɪŋ/, /ˈtɪŋkɫɪŋ
TING-kuh-ling
tˈɪŋklɪŋ
TING-kling

释义

A light, clear, ringing sound, like small bells or delicate glass. It often describes a sound that is soft and pleasant.

用法与细微差别

Usually used for pleasant, gentle sounds (bells, small pieces of metal or glass). More poetic or descriptive than technical. Common in literature. Not for loud, harsh, or mechanical noises. 'Tinkling of bells' is a classic phrase.

例句

I heard the tinkling of small bells outside the window.

basic

The tinkling water in the fountain was very relaxing.

basic

She wore bracelets that made a tinkling sound when she moved.

basic

There was a constant tinkling of glasses at the party.

natural

The wind chimes made a gentle tinkling as the breeze blew.

natural

Laughter and the tinkling of silverware filled the cozy room.

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