单词 | ting |
释义 | tingn.2 In traditional Chinese architecture: an open pavilion, usually relatively small or of light construction; esp. one erected to provide shade and a place to rest in a location which affords a pleasant or impressive view, as in a park or garden, or on top of a hill. Cf. kiosk n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > types of building generally > [noun] > ornamental building pavilion1616 terminary1759 pagoda1789 grottoa1845 jewel box1846 ting1853 1853 North-China Herald 7 May 159/2 Another accommodation for travellers, called ting, are of more frequent occurrence. 1947 Archit. Rev. 102 12/2 An island in a lake will have its t'ing, a bridge spanning the water is crowned by a t'ing, and a t'ing will invariably mark any particularly charming viewpoint. 1958 W. Willetts Chinese Art II. viii. 701 A small Chinese open pavilion (t'ing) of traditional form at Fuchow in Fukien, dating from the nineteenth century. 2003 N. Berliner Yin Yu Tang iii. 166/1 Celebrations or funeral festivities were held in the ting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tingv. 1. a. intransitive. Of a small bell, a glass, etc.: to emit a thin, clear, usually high-pitched ringing sound, as when struck; to ring. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (intransitive)] > tinkle twinkle13.. chimea1340 tingc1400 dindlec1440 tinklea1500 tink1528 tingle1582 tanglea1652 trinkle1827 tankle1894 c1400 Lyfe of Soule (Laud) (1978) 33 (MED) I am imad as bras þat souneþ or a cymbale þat tyngeþ. a1500 (?a1400) Stanzaic Life of Christ (Harl. 3909) (1926) l. 4267 Thagh he had that grace to speke as aungel..and charite failet..vertu fynd he ne con, Saue as metal that wer sounyng..or as a chymbe began to tyng. 1607 S. Rowlands Diogines Lanthorne 21 If we but heare a Bell to ting..Into a hole we straite may skippe. 1788 G. Wilson Coll. Masonic Songs 15 If brother Fyffe the glasses ting, Igo and ago, You'd think you heard the sirens sing, Iram coram dago. 1867 E. E. Foot Orig. Poems 71 'Round golden pedestals they cling, Among th' elect of every fruit: Hear they, as 'twere, the glasses ting; Burst they with joy, yet they are mute. 1958 ‘Miss Read’ Storm in Village xvii. 181 The bell tinged as we approached the long, lonely track up to John Franklyn's house. 2007 B. W. Thompson M'Naghten Rules vi. 67 The wind began to howl through the steeple behind me, causing the old iron bell to ‘ting’ lightly. b. transitive. To cause (a small bell, a glass, etc.) to emit a thin, clear, usually high-pitched ringing sound.In quot. 1607: spec. to test the genuineness of (a coin) by ringing (see ring v.1 2b). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (transitive)] > tinkle tink1532 ting1552 tinkle1582 tinglea1657 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [verb (transitive)] knellc961 ring?a1300 clipc1440 to ring outc1453 knoll1467 tolla1513 ting1552 jowa1572 tinglea1657 taratantar1840 clock1858 clapper1872 jowl1872 chime1880 1552 in W. Money Parish Church Goods Berks. (1879) 39 A bell used to be tynged before dede corses. 1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 131 They sticke not to ting and peize the money. 1901 Central Lit. Mag. Apr. 83 At the stroke of 9 a.m., the man at the desk tings his bell. 2000 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 16 Sept. 698/2 Bus conductors and drivers do not fight over who tings the bell and who holds the steering wheel. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (intransitive)] > tinkle > of person tink1533 ting1600 tinkle1809 1600 R. Armin Foole vpon Foole sig. B1v Th[e]y tinged with a knife at the bottome of a glasse. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 492 Often tinging with a little Bell of Siluer. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. Prol. 6 There did he..ting it, ring it, tingle it, towl it. 1872 T. Hardy Under Greenwood Tree II. v. i. 186 So he jist stopped to ting to 'em [bees] and shake 'em. 2. a. transitive. To induce (a swarm of bees) to settle by making a tinging sound, as by tapping a key on a shovel, pan, etc. Cf. tang v.2 4, ring v.1 13b. In later use chiefly English regional (chiefly East Anglian).Cf. quot. 1495 at tinging n. and also quot. 1872 at sense 1c. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > bee-keeping > [verb (transitive)] > settle by ringing to ring bees1562 ting1623 tinglea1657 tang1881 1623 C. Butler Feminine Monarchie (rev. ed.) v. sig. L3 What vse there is of tinging the swarme. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) (at cited word) ‘To ting bees’, is to collect them together, when they swarm, by the ancient music of the warming-pan and the key of the kitchen-door. 1966 G. E. Evans Pattern under Plough ix. 102 The custom of tinging (or tanging) the bees. b. transitive. Of a clock: to indicate (an hour) by making a tinging or ringing sound; to ring or strike (the hour). Also to ting out. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > signal marking the time > [verb (transitive)] > by ringing a bell, etc. smite1370 ting1877 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (transitive)] > strike so as to chime > strike of clock strike1417 chime1583 ting1877 1877 London Jrnl. 29 Sept. 202/1 The dining room clock ‘tings’ the half-hour after ten. 1888 F. W. Robinson Youngest Miss Green III. 78 The clock..then tinged out ‘One’. 2014 Sc. Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 9 Nov. 64 The astronomical clock tings out the hours until 5pm when night falls, the markets open and the air is scented by mulled wine and roasting chestnuts. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > signalling > audible signalling > ringing of bells as signal > ring (a bell) as signal [verb (transitive)] > announce or proclaim by ringOE smite1370 knell1840 to ting in1880 buzz1914 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [verb (transitive)] > tinkle > announce by to ting in1880 society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [verb (transitive)] > announce person to ting in1880 1880 T. Hardy Trumpet-Major xxiii, in Good Words Oct. 442/1 ‘There, they be tinging in the passon!’ exclaimed David,..as the bells changed from chiming all three together to a quick beating of one. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). tingint.n.1 A. int. Representing a thin, clear, usually high-pitched ringing sound, such as that of a small bell, or of a glass when struck. Frequently (and earliest) reduplicated, in imitation of a repeated sound of this kind. Cf. ting-a-ling int., ting-tang int.The exact sound denoted varies according to the resonance of the object or objects involved, but is usually lighter or sharper than that typically expressed by tang, and less resonant than that typically expressed by ding. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > ring [interjection] > tinkle ting1579 ting-a-ring1794 ting-a-ling1838 1579 J. Brooke tr. P. Viret Christian Disputations ii. f. 134v The sounde of the money which falleth ting, ting [Fr. tin, tin], in the basin. 1602 T. Dekker Blurt Master-Constable sig. F3 Midnights bell goes ting, ting, ting. 1840 Peter Parley's Ann. 54 It [sc. a clock] goes click clack, tick tack,..ting, ting, ting, ting, and stops between its tinging almost as if it were out of breath. 1906 Daily Chron. 14 Feb. 6/7 ‘Ting’ went the bell. 2019 Observer (Nexis) 25 May (Art & Design section) Brass, woodwind, strings and the guy with the triangle going ‘ting’! B. n.1 A thin, clear ringing sound of this kind. Also reduplicated, indicating repetition of such a sound. Cf. ting-a-ling n., ting-tang n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > ringing sound > [noun] > tinkle or ting twinkling13.. tinglinga1398 tinklinga1398 ting1611 tinkle-tanklinga1625 tinkle-tankle1642 tinniment1656 tinkle1722 tingle1754 sprinkle1843 ting-a-ling?1850 tankling1864 plinkety1891 ting-a-ring1931 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of bell > small bell clapping1377 tinglinga1398 tinklinga1398 jingling14.. tinging1495 ting1611 ting-tang1808 ting-a-ling?1850 tankling1864 jingle1874 pringa1930 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tinton,..the ting of a bell. 1677 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 12 842 A thin, fine Venice-glass, cracked with the..sound of a Trompet..sounding an Unison or a Consonant note to that of the Tone or Ting of the Glass. 1895 I. Zangwill Master ii. ix His own turn came, announced by the sharp ting of a hand-bell. 1898 G. W. E. Russell Coll. & Recoll. xxxiv. 473 The shrill ting-ting of the division-bell. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Aug. 17/1 The ting of tuned bells touched up the isorhythms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.21853v.c1400int.n.11579 |
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