单词 | clankety-clank |
释义 | > as lemmasclankety-clank Onomatopœic extension of clank n. as in clankety-clank (cf. clickety-clack n.). ΘΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > [noun] > clank clank1656 twanking1711 clanking1766 clankety-clank1895 1895 Harper's Mag. Sept. 555 The clankety-clank that plate-armor makes. 1905 Daily Chron. 13 Apr. 4/4 The pumps still utter their mournful clankety-clank-clank. 1907 Daily Chron. 8 Nov. 4/7 A traction engine..with the clankety-clank and the earth-shaking passage that suggests an earthquake. < as lemmas |
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