clunk
clunknoun- a dull sound such as that made by thick pieces of metal striking together
沉闷的金属敲击声,铿锵声
- (US informal)a stupid or foolish person
(美,非正式)笨蛋;蠢人
verb- [no obj., with adverbial]move with or make such a sound
铿锵作响地运动;铿锵作响,发出沉闷声
the machinery clunked into life.
机械铿锵作响着开动了。
语源- late 18th cent. (originally Scots, as a verb): imitative; compare with clank, clink, and clonk
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