单词 | thumping |
释义 | thumping (θʌmpɪŋ ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Thumping is used to emphasize that something is very great or severe. [British, informal, emphasis] The Right has a thumping majority. The gloom deepened after a thumping £145m loss at the company. Synonyms: huge, massive, enormous, great Thumping is also an adverb. A thumping good time was had by all. 2. See also thump Collocations: thumping heart It's a wide vessel, and given adequate pressure from a thumping heart, it spurts high in a wonderful ruby arc. Times, Sunday Times Every leaf stood out, the shadows translated into meaning, the landscape somehow crawling my legs into my dutifully thumping heart. The Times Literary Supplement I won't ever have to go through that thumping heart and head nearly exploding. Times, Sunday Times The sound of her thumping heart filled the attic, and it could be seen glowing red within her chest. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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