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单词 ring
释义

ring

UK /rɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularring
pluralrings


  1. 1
    countable a piece of jewellery in the form of a circle that you wear on a finger

    a gold ring

    ring on:

    She had a ring on every finger.

    Synonyms and related words

    Types of jewellery
    1. 1a
      an object in the shape of a circle

      onion rings

      curtain rings

      Synonyms and related words

      Rounded and circular shapes
    2. 1b
      a line or shape that forms a ring

      She had black rings round her eyes from tiredness.

      Synonyms and related words

      Rounded and circular shapes
    3. 1c
      a piece of metal with a number on it that is put around the leg of a bird so that you can recognize it again later
      Synonyms and related words

      Bird watching and ornithology
    4. 1d
      a group of people or things that form a ring
      ring of:

      He glanced round the ring of faces waiting for him to speak.

      in a ring (=arranged in the shape of the edge of a circle):

      They sat in a ring around the fire.

      Synonyms and related words

      People and things arranged in a particular way
    See alsoengagement ring
    See alsowedding ring
  2. 2
    countable a sound produced by a phone when someone calls you

    He answered on the first ring.

    Synonyms and related words

    Using a telephone
  3. 3
    countable Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬the sound that a bell produces

    He was interrupted by the ring of the doorbell.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ringing sounds
    1. 3a
      countable an act of making a bell produce a sound

      Impatiently she gave another ring of the doorbell.

      Synonyms and related words

      Bells and bell parts
    2. 3b
      singular a sound like a bell

      The ring of his hammer echoed round the square.

      Synonyms and related words

      Ringing sounds
  4. 4
    countable a raised square area surrounded by ropes where people take part in boxing or wrestling
    Synonyms and related words

    Boxing and wrestling
    1. 4a

      the ring

      the sport of boxing or wrestling

      Hale today announced his retirement from the ring.

      Synonyms and related words

      Boxing and wrestling
    2. 4b
      an area surrounded by seats at a circus
      Synonyms and related words

      At the circus, amusement park or fairground
  5. 5
    countable a flat circle heated by gas or electricity on the top of a cooker
    Synonyms and related words

    Machines and equipment used for cooking
  6. 6
    countable a group of people involved in an activity, especially an illegal one

    The officer was suspected of involvement in an international drugs ring.

    Synonyms and related words

    Groups of people with shared interests or aims
  7. 7
    singular a particular quality that something such as a statement seems to have

    Her account has a ring of authenticity about it.

    have a ring of truth:

    His version of events had a ring of truth.

    have a familiar ring:

    This story may have a familiar ring to it.

    Synonyms and related words

    Features and qualities
  8. 8

    no ring no bring

    a policy of only allowing guests who are engaged or married to bring their partners with them
    It’s been reported that Pippa is enforcing a ‘no ring, no bring’ policy at her wedding.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 23/05/2017

phrases

give someone a ring

ring

US /rɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularring
pluralrings


  1. 1
    countable a piece of jewelry in the form of a circle that you wear on a finger

    a gold ring

    ring on:

    She had a ring on every finger.

    Synonyms and related words

    Types of jewelry
    1. 1a
      an object in the shape of a circle

      onion rings

      curtain rings

      Synonyms and related words

      Rounded and circular shapes
    2. 1b
      a line or shape that forms a ring

      She had dark rings under her eyes from tiredness.

      Synonyms and related words

      Rounded and circular shapes
    3. 1c
      a group of people or things that form a ring
      ring of:

      He glanced around the ring of faces waiting for him to speak.

      in a ring (=arranged in the shape of the edge of a circle):

      They sat in a ring around the fire.

      Synonyms and related words

      People and things arranged in a particular way
    See alsoengagement ring
    See alsowedding ring
  2. 2
    countable Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬the sound that a bell produces

    He was interrupted by the ring of the timer bell.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ringing sounds
    1. 2a
      countable an act of making a bell produce a sound

      Impatiently she gave the doorbell another ring.

      Synonyms and related words

      Bells and bell parts
    2. 2b
      singular a sound like a bell

      The ring of his hammer echoed round the square.

      Synonyms and related words

      Ringing sounds
  3. 3
    countable a raised square area surrounded by ropes where people take part in boxing or wrestling
    Synonyms and related words

    Boxing and wrestling
    1. 3a

      the ring

      the sport of boxing or wrestling

      Dempsey today announced his retirement from the ring.

      Synonyms and related words

      Boxing and wrestling
    2. 3b
      an area surrounded by seats at a circus
      Synonyms and related words

      At the circus, amusement park or fairground
  4. 4
    countable a group of people involved in an activity, especially an illegal one

    The officer was suspected of involvement in an international drug ring.

    Synonyms and related words

    Groups of people with shared interests or aims
  5. 5
    singular a particular quality that something such as a statement seems to have

    Her account has a ring of authenticity about it.

    have a ring of truth:

    His version of events had a ring of truth.

    have a familiar ring:

    This story may have a familiar ring to it.

    Synonyms and related words

    Features and qualities
  6. 6
    countable a sound produced by a phone when someone calls you
    Synonyms and related words

    Using a telephone
  7. 7
    countable mainly Britisha flat circle heated by gas or electricity on the top of a stove
    Synonyms and related words

    Machines and equipment used for cooking
  8. 8

    no ring no bring

    a policy of only allowing guests who are engaged or married to bring their partners with them
    It’s been reported that Pippa is enforcing a ‘no ring, no bring’ policy at her wedding.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 23/05/2017

phrases

give someone a ring

ring

UK /rɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyring
he/she/itrings
present participleringing
past tenserang
past participlerung


  1. 1
    transitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make a bell produce a sound

    He rang the doorbell.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a loud sound
    1. 1a
      intransitive if a bell rings, it produces a sound

      A bell rang and the children trooped back into the school.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a loud sound
    2. 1b
      intransitive/transitive to ring a bell as a signal for someone to come to you or to help you

      You rang, sir?

      ring for:

      Please ring for assistance.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a loud sound
  2. 2
    intransitive to make a continuous loud high sound

    The cobblestones rang beneath the horsesfeet.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a loud sound
    1. 2a
      literaryif a place rings with a sound, it is full of a loud sound
      ring with:

      The room rang with his frightened cries.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a loud sound
    2. 2b
      if a sound rings in a place, it is loud and you can hear it clearly

      A great cheer rang through the hall.

      Synonyms and related words

      What sound can do and changing sounds
  3. 3
    intransitive/transitive Britishto call someone by telephone

    Ring me at home later.

    Sarah rang to say she couldn’t come tonight.

    ring for:

    Why don’t we just ring for a taxi?

    ring about:

    I’m ringing about the vacancy you advertised.

    Synonyms and related words

    Using a telephone
    1. 3a
      intransitive if a telephone rings, it makes a sound to show that someone is calling

      The phone rang again immediately.

      Synonyms and related words

      Using a telephone
  4. 4
    intransitive if your ears ring, you continue to hear a loud sound in your head for a short time after you have heard a loud noise or someone has hit you

    The sound of the shot left Rory’s ears ringing.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a continuous sound
  5. 5
    past tenseringed
    past participleringed
    transitive to surround someone or something, especially in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping

    Protesters carrying signs ringed the hotel.

    Ringed by soldiers for protection, he tried to address the crowd.

    Synonyms and related words

    To surround or put something around something
    1. 5a
      to draw a circle around something, especially to show that you have chosen it or to make it easy to notice

      She ringed the date on the calendar in the kitchen.

      Synonyms and related words

      To draw, or to make a mark or pattern
    2. 5b
      to put a metal ring with a special number on it around the leg of a bird so that you can recognize it again later
      Synonyms and related words

      Bird watching and ornithology
  6. 6

    ring off the hook

    to be constantly ringing because of a large number of incoming calls
    When Rebecca put her house on the market, her telephone was ringing off the hook.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 26/07/2017

phrases

ring a bell
ring the changes
ring hollow
ring in your ears
ring true


phrasal verbs

ring around
ring back
ring in
ring off
ring out
ring round
ring through
ring up

ring

US /rɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyring
he/she/itrings
present participleringing
past tenserang
past participlerung

DEFINITIONS5
  1. 1
    transitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make a bell produce a sound

    He rang the doorbell.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a loud sound
    1. 1a
      intransitive if a bell rings, it produces a sound

      A bell rang and the children trooped back into the school.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a loud sound
    2. 1b
      intransitive/transitive to ring a bell as a signal for someone to come to you or to help you
      ring for:

      Please ring for assistance.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a loud sound
  2. 2
    intransitive to make a continuous loud high sound

    The cobblestones rang beneath the horsesfeet.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a loud sound
    1. 2a
      literaryif a place rings with a sound, it is full of a loud sound
      ring with:

      The room rang with his frightened cries.

      Synonyms and related words

      To make a loud sound
    2. 2b
      if a sound rings in a place, it is loud and you can hear it clearly

      A great cheer rang through the hall.

      Synonyms and related words

      What sound can do and changing sounds
  3. 3
    intransitive if your ears ring, you continue to hear a loud sound in your head for a short time after you have heard a loud noise or someone has hit you

    The sound of the shot left Rory’s ears ringing.

    Synonyms and related words

    To make a continuous sound
  4. 4
    past tenseringed
    past participleringed
    transitive to surround someone or something, especially in order to protect them or to prevent them from escaping

    Protesters carrying signs ringed the embassy.

    Ringed by soldiers for protection, he tried to address the crowd.

    Synonyms and related words

    To surround or put something around something
    1. 4a
      to draw a circle around something, especially to show that you have chosen it or to make it easy to notice

      She ringed the date on the calendar in the kitchen.

      Synonyms and related words

      To draw, or to make a mark or pattern
    2. 4b
      mainly Britishto put a metal ring with a special number on it around the leg of a bird so that you can recognize it again later. The usual American word is tag.
      Synonyms and related words

      Bird watching and ornithology
  5. 5

    ring off the hook

    to be constantly ringing because of a large number of incoming calls
    When Rebecca put her house on the market, her telephone was ringing off the hook.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 26/07/2017

phrases

ring a bell
ring hollow
ring true
ring in your ears


phrasal verbs

ring in
ring out
ring round
ring up
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