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sing

释义

sing

verb

UK /sɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	sing
he/she/it	sings
present participle	singing
past tense	sang
past participle	sung

1
intransitive/transitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make music using your voice
Malcolm likes singing in the bath.
sing a song:
They sang several old familiar songs.
sing about:
He sang about his love for the sea.
sing with:
Her mother sang with the band in the early days.
sing softly/loudly:
Grace was singing softly to herself.
Synonyms and related words
To sing
sing
sing along
croon
2
intransitive if a bird sings, it makes musical sounds
Fran awoke to the sound of birds singing.
Synonyms and related words
Bird behaviour
alight
beat
be on the wing
3
intransitive to make a high continuous sound
high winds making the telephone wires sing
Synonyms and related words
To make a continuous sound
roar
rumble
buzz
4
intransitive very informalto tell someone in authority all the details of a crime, especially one that you have committed
Synonyms and related words
Giving information to the police or other authorities
blow the whistle
blow the whistle (on someone/something)
confession

phrases

sing for your supper

sing from the same hymn sheet/song sheet

sing someone’s/something’s praises

sing someone to sleep

phrasal verbs

sing along

sing out

sing up

sing

verb

US /sɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	sing
he/she/it	sings
present participle	singing
past tense	sang
past participle	sung

1
intransitive/transitive Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬to make music using your voice
Malcolm likes singing in the shower.
sing a song:
They sang several old familiar songs.
sing about:
He sang about his love for the sea.
sing with:
Her mother sang with the band in the early days.
sing softly/loudly:
Grace was singing softly to herself.
Synonyms and related words
To sing
sing
sing along
croon
2
intransitive if a bird sings, it makes musical sounds
Fran awoke to the sound of birds singing.
Synonyms and related words
Bird behavior
alight
beat
be on the wing
3
intransitive very informalto tell someone in authority all the details of a crime, especially one that you have committed
Synonyms and related words
Giving information to the police or other authorities
blow the whistle
blow the whistle (on someone/something)
confession
4
intransitive to make a high continuous sound
high winds making the telephone wires sing
Synonyms and related words
To make a continuous sound
roar
rumble
buzz

phrases

sing for your supper

sing from the same hymn sheet/song sheet

sing someone’s/something’s praises

sing someone to sleep

phrasal verbs

sing along

sing out

sing up

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