| 单词 | tinkle |
| 释义 | tinkle /ting"keuhl/, v. , tinkled, tinkling, n. v.i. 1. to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds, as a small bell. 2. to run one's fingers lightly over a keyboard instrument or to play such an instrument simply or badly. 3. Baby Talk. to urinate. v.t. 4. to cause to tinkle or jingle: The goat tinkled its bell every time it raised its head. Who's tinkling the piano? 5. to make known, call attention to, attract, or summon by tinkling. n. 6. a tinkling sound or tune. 7. an act or instance of tinkling. 8. Informal. a telephone call: Give me a tinkle before you leave for Europe. [1350-1400; ME tynclen, freq. of tinken to clink; imit.] |
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