plunk

plunk
(informal)(非正式)
verb
  1. [no obj.]play a keyboard or plucked stringed instrument, especially in an unexpressive way
    (尤指毫无表现力地)弹奏(键盘乐器),拨奏(弦乐器)
  2. [with obj.](US)hit (someone) abruptly
    (美)猛然击打(人)
  3. [with obj. and adverbial](chiefly N. Amer.)set down heavily or abruptly
    (主北美)重重放下,突然放下
    she plunked her pack on top of the bar.
    她把包裹重重地放在酒吧柜台上。
    ■(plunk something down)pay a sum of money
    付给,开支,花费
    I plunked down $24.95 for the new paperback edition.
    我花费了$24.95买了这本新平装书。
noun
  1. the sound made by abruptly plucking a string of a stringed instrument
    (猛然拨弦发出的)丁冬声
  2. (US)a heavy blow
    (美)重击
  3. (N. Amer.)an act of setting something down heavily
    (北美)重重放下
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: probably imitative
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