| 单词 | clangor |
| 释义 | clangor (once / 11554 pages) nv Clangor is one of those words that means exactly what it sounds like, so you can feel free to describe the noise your brother makes when he's banging on his drums in the basement as a clangor. The word clangor brings to mind clanking sounds, but it can also be used to mean any kind of resounding, deafening noise, such as the shouting of a crowd. When you instinctively know what a word means just by the way it sounds — like clangor — that's called onomatopoeia. WORD FAMILYclangor: clangoring, clangorous, clangors+/clang: clanged, clanger, clanging, clangor, clangs/clanger: clangers/clanging: clangingly/clangorous: clangorously USAGE EXAMPLESJoyce Manor’s last album owed its power to clangor and feedback. New York Times(Oct 12, 2016) The March 28 World article “Salvadoran gangs offer to cease bloodshed” sounded a hopeful, indeed thrilling, note in the clangor of today’s world. Washington Post(Mar 31, 2016) Later, the general public will also have a chance to add to the clangor. New York Times(Jan 31, 2016) 1n a loud resonant repeating noise Syn|Hyper clang, clangoring, clangour, clank, clash, crash noise sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound) 2v make a loud resonant noise the alarm clangored throughout the building Syn|Hyper clangour go, sound make a certain noise or sound 3v make a loud noise Syn|Hyper clang, clangour go, sound make a certain noise or sound |
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