单词 | dingdong |
释义 | ding·dong I. 1. < hark! now I hear them, dingdong bell — Shakespeare > < the bell goes dingdong > 2. < every Monday mawnin', when the dingdong sounds — Midnight Special > 3. < who would hold the order of the almanac so fast but for the dingdong, “thirty days hath September, etc.” — R.W.Emerson > II. < fell to work dingdong > III. 1. < heard the whistle wail mournfully, heard the bell dingdonging — A.W.Somerville > 2. a. < a good engineer …, but not adjusted to dingdonging up and down the river at all — Richard Bissell > b. < kept on dingdonging in my ears — W.H.Hudson †1922 > IV. 1. < the dingdong chime of cathedral bells > 2. < six weeks of dingdong fighting with heavy tank and infantry losses — Arthur Davies > — often used of a close contest or competition < a dingdong struggle in which both players were reaching great heights — Sydney (Australia) Morning Herald > |
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