| 释义 |
Definition of clacket in English: clacketverbclacketed, clackets, clacketing ˈklakɪt [no object]Make a series of sharp sounds as a result of a hard object striking another. the tranquil clacketing of the train Example sentencesExamples - I could see, hear, feel, and even smell that engine clacketing down the track pulling the train around each curve!
- As I sit here, clacketing away at the keyboard I'm looking at possible songs to plop up here on the server.
- There's an ice cream plant and softly clacketing, passing trains.
- She could hear only the clacketing of the typewriter or the scrape of a pen across a yellow page.
- It's a place where you'd expect to bump into the next up and coming writer, clacketing away on his laptop, or a photographer snapping pictures of a model on a location shoot.
Synonyms beat, rhythm, patter, tap, chatter, pounding, thump, thumping, thud, thudding, rattle, rattling, pitter-patter, rat-a-tat, pit-a-pat, thrum, tattoo, vibration, throb, throbbing, pulsation
Origin Late 16th century: from French claquet, from claquer 'to clack'. |