| 单词 | thump |
| 释义 | thump (θʌmp ) Word forms: thumps , thumping , thumped 1. verb B2 If you thump something, you hit it hard, usually with your fist. He thumped my shoulder affectionately, nearly knocking me over. [VERB noun] I heard you thumping on the door. [VERB + on] Synonyms: strike, hit, punch, pound Thump is also a noun. He felt a thump on his shoulder. [+ on] 2. verb B2 If you thump someone, you attack them and hit them with your fist. [mainly British, informal] Don't say it serves me right or I'll thump you. [VERB noun] 3. verb If you thump something somewhere or if it thumps there, it makes a loud, dull sound by hitting something else. She thumped her hand on the witness box. [VERB noun preposition] Waiters went scurrying down the aisles, thumping down tureens of soup. [VERB noun with adverb] ...paving stones and bricks which have been thumping down on police shields and helmets. [VERB preposition/adverb] She dashed out through the door, her stockinged feet thumping softly as she ran up the stairs. [VERB] Where's that thumping noise coming from? [VERB-ing] Synonyms: thud, crash, bang, thwack Thump is also a noun. There was a loud thump as the horse crashed into the van. 4. verb When your heart thumps, it beats strongly and quickly, usually because you are afraid or excited. My heart was thumping wildly but I didn't let my face show any emotion. [VERB] 5. See also thumping Collocations: thump the table I roared, and thumped the table so that the glasses leapt in the air and the cutlery rattled. Times, Sunday Times She thumps the table with her palm. Times, Sunday Times They'll thump their tables and urge you forward, then, when danger threatens, funk it and urge your critics on with more table thumping. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 重击 Japanese: ゴツンと打つ |
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