ring verb ⇨ring (The doorbell rang.)⇨call2 (I'll ring you later.)⇨echo (The house rang with laughter.)ring noun ⇨circle (onion rings)⇨team1 (a drug smuggling ring)
ring
verb
➡ See also the entry for ⇨ clink另见clink条ring ♦︎ sound ♦︎ chime ♦︎ clang ♦︎ buzz ♦︎ toll ♦︎ clank ♦︎ strike ♦︎ jangleThese words all mean to make a sound like the sound made by clocks and bells.这些词均表示发出钟声、响起铃声。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the bell rings / sounds / chimes / clangs / tolls / jangles◆the doorbell rings / sounds / chimes / buzzes / jangles◆the clock rings / sounds / chimes / strikes◆to ring / sound / chime / clang / buzz / clank / jangle loudly■ring(rang, rung) [transitive, intransitive] to make a sound with a bell; (of a bell) to make a sound(使)发出钟声;(铃声)响起◆Someone was ringing the doorbell.有人在按门铃。◆The church bells rang.教堂的钟声响了。◆Just ring for the nurse(= attract the nurse's attention by ringing a bell) if you need her.如果需要找护士,按一下铃就行了。▸ring
noun
[countable] ◆There was a ring at the door.门铃响了。◆He gave a couple of loud rings on the doorbell.他使劲地按了几下门铃。■sound [intransitive](of a bell, clock, etc.) to produce a sound(钟、铃、时钟等)发出声音,响◆An alarm sounded two minutes after midnight.午夜12点过两分,警报声响起了。 see also sound ⇨ blowverb3■chime / /tʃaɪm/ / [intransitive, transitive](of a bell or clock) to make a musical ringing sound or play a short tune, especially in order to show the time(钟、铃或时钟)鸣响,发出乐声,报时◆I heard the clock chime.我听见钟响报时。◆Eight o'clock had already chimed.已敲过8点钟了。◆The clock chimed midnight.时钟响过午夜12点。▸chime
noun
[countable] ◆The clock plays a little chime on the quarter hours.那个时钟每过一刻钟响一下。■clang [intransitive, transitive] to make a loud ringing noise like the noise of metal being hit; to make sth produce this sound(使)叮当(或铿锵)作响◆Bells were clanging in the tower.塔楼上的钟当当地敲响了。◆The heavy iron gates clanged shut.沉重的铁门咣的一声关上了。◆The trams clanged their way along the streets.有轨电车哐啷哐啷沿街驶过。 see also clang ⇨ bangnoun■buzz [intransitive] to make a low continuous sound like the sound made by a bee发出蜂鸣声;嗡嗡响◆The doorbell buzzed loudly.门铃蜂鸣声大作。◆A police helicopter was buzzing overhead.一架警用直升机在头顶嗡嗡作响。▸buzz
noun
[countable, usually singular] ◆The intercom on her desk gave a loud buzz.她桌上的对讲机发出响亮的嗡嗡声。■toll /təʊl; NAmEtoʊl/ [intransitive, transitive] (ratherformalorliterary) (of a large bell) to ring slowly and for a long time, especially as a sign that sb has died; to ring a large bell in this way(大钟长时间缓慢地)鸣响;(尤指)鸣(丧钟)◆The Abbey bell tolled for those killed in the war.那座大教堂为战争死难者鸣钟。◆The bell tolled the hour.钟声敲响报时。■clank [intransitive, transitive] to make a loud, dull sound like pieces of metal hitting each other; to make sth produce this sound(使)发出叮当声,发出当啷声◆The door clanked shut behind them.门在他们身后咣的一声关上了。◆The guard clanked his heavy ring of keys.看守把他那串沉甸甸的钥匙弄得叮当响。▸clank
noun
[countable, usually singular] ◆The lid hit the floor with a clank.盖子当啷一声砸到地上。■strike(struck, struck) [intransitive, transitive] (ratherformal) (of a clock) to show the time by making a ringing sound; to make a sound on a musical instrument by pressing a key or hitting sth(时钟)敲响,报时;弹奏;奏响◆Did you hear the clock strike?你听见钟响了吗?◆Four o'clock had just struck.那时候时钟刚刚敲过4点。◆The clock has just struck three.时钟刚刚敲过3点。◆She struck a chord on the piano and the children began to sing.她在钢琴上奏出和弦,孩子们开始唱歌。■jangle [intransitive, transitive] to make a harsh sound, like the sound of several small pieces of metal hitting each other; to make sth do this(使)发出金属撞击声,发出丁零当啷的刺耳声◆The shop bell jangled loudly.商店的钟叮当声大作。◆He jangled the keys in his pocket.他把兜里的钥匙弄得丁零当啷乱响。▸jangle
noun
[countable, usually singular] ◆The shrill jangle of the doorbell made them both jump.尖锐刺耳的门铃声吓了他们俩一跳。
call2
verb
We called the baby Mia.我们给婴儿取名米娅。call the office/the police/a taxi给办公室打电话;打电话叫警察/出租车hear a voice calling听见呼喊声hear a bird callingcall ♦︎ ring ♦︎ phone ♦︎ dial ♦︎ telephone ♦︎ reach ♦︎ call sb upThese words all mean to make a telephone call to sb.这些词均表示打电话给某人。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to call sb / ring sb / phone sb / telephone sb / call sb up about sth◆to call / ring / phone / telephone from somewhere◆to call / ring / phone / telephone to do sth◆to call / ring / phone / dial / telephone a number / a hotline / the switchboard / reception◆to call / ring / phone / dial / telephone New York / India, etc.◆to call / ring / phone / telephone the doctor / fire brigade / police / hospital◆to call / ring / phone / telephone home◆to call / ring / phone / dial / telephone direct◆to call / ring / phone (sb) up / back■call [transitive, intransitive] to make a telephone call to sb; to ask sb/sth to come quickly to a particular place by telephoning(给⋯)打电话;打电话叫⋯快来◆My brother called me from Germany last night.我哥哥昨晚从德国打电话给我。◆I called the office to tell them I'd be late.我给办公室打了电话,说我会迟到。◆Has anyone called the police?有人报警了吗?◆I'll call you a taxi.我来打电话给你叫辆出租车。◆I'll call back later.我晚点再回电话给你。▸call
noun
[countable] ◆to get / have / receive a call from sb接到某人的电话◆to give sb / to make a call给某人打电话;打电话◆Were there any calls for me while I was out?我不在时有电话找我吗?◆I'll take(= answer)the call upstairs.我会上楼接电话。■ring [transitive, intransitive] (BrE, ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) to make a telephone call to sb(给⋯)打电话◆I'll ring you later.我晚点打电话给你。◆When is the best time to ring New York?打电话去纽约什么时间最合适?◆David rang up while you were out.你不在的时候戴维打电话来了。◆He said he was ringing from London.他说他是从伦敦打来的电话。◆Could you ring for a cab?你打电话叫辆出租车好吗?◆She rang to say she'd be late.她打电话来说她会迟到。■phone [intransitive, transitive] (BrE, ratherinformal, especiallyspoken) to make a telephone call to sb(给⋯)打电话◆Could you phone back later?你过一会儿再打来好吗?◆I'm phoning about your ad in the paper.我打电话来想问问你在报上登的广告。◆For reservations, phone 0207 281 3964.预订请拨打0207 281 3964。▸phone
noun
[countable, uncountable] ◆The phone rang and Pat answered it.电话铃响了,帕特接了起来。◆They like to do business by phone / over the phone.他们喜欢用电话/在电话上谈生意。◆He's been on the phone(= using the phone) to Kate for more than an hour.他和凯特通电话已经一个多小时了。NOTE辨析 Call, ring or phone?Call is the only one of these three words used in American English. Ring and phone are the most frequent words in this group in spoken British English, but call is usually preferred, even in British English, when there is an emergency that involves asking sb/sth to come to a place: call the police/fire brigade is much more frequent than 'ring/phone the police/fire brigade'. You call/ring/phone a person, place or institution; you calla cab/a taxi/an ambulance.这三个词中只有call用于美式英语,ring和phone则最常用于英式英语的口语。但在紧急情况下打电话呼叫某人或某物时,一般倾向用call,即便在英式英语中也如此。call the police/fire brigade(报警;报火警)比ring/phone the police/fire brigade常用得多。call、ring、phone后可以接人、地点或机构,而cab、taxi、ambulance前要用call◆I'll ring/phone you a cab.■dial / /ˈdaɪəl/ / (-ll-, NAmE-l-) [transitive, intransitive] to use a telephone by pushing the buttons or turning the dial(= the round part on some older telephones with holes for the fingers)to call a number拨(电话号码)◆He dialled the number and waited.他拨号后等着通话。◆Dial 0033 for France.打电话到法国拨0033。◆She picked up the receiver, paused a moment, and then dialled.她拿起话筒,顿了一下,然后拨电话。■telephone [intransitive, transitive] (especially BrE, formal) to make a telephone call to sb(给⋯)打电话◆Please write or telephone for details.欲知详情,请来信或来电。◆You can telephone your order 24 hours a day.一天24小时你都可以打电话订购。◆I was about to telephone the police.我正要打电话报警。▸telephone
noun
[countable, uncountable] ◆The telephone rang and Pat answered it.电话铃响了,帕特接了起来。◆You're wanted(= sb wants to speak to you)on the telephone.有电话找你。■reach [transitive] to communicate with sb, especially by telephone(尤指用电话)联系,与⋯取得联系◆Do you know where I can reach him?你知道我在哪儿能联系上他吗?◆You can reach me at this number.你可以打这个号码找我。■ˌcall sb ˈup
phrasal verb
(especially NAmE, ratherinformal) to make a telephone call to sb给⋯打电话◆I called him up and asked him how he was doing.我打电话给他问他过得怎么样。
echo
verb
echo ♦︎ ring ♦︎ ring out ♦︎ reverberate ♦︎ resound ♦︎ resonateThese words all mean to make a sound that is still heard after the sound is no longer being made.这些词均表示回响、回荡。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to echo / ring / ring out / reverberate / resound / resonate through / around a place◆to echo / ring / ring out / reverberate / resound / resonate with sth◆to echo / ring / reverberate / resound to sth◆a voice echoes / rings / rings out / reverberates / resounds / resonates◆laughter echoes / rings / rings out / reverberates / resounds◆to echo / ring / ring out / resonate loudly■echo / /ˈekəʊ; NAmEˈekoʊ/ [intransitive, transitive](of a sound) to be reflected off a wall or other surface so that the sound is heard again; (of a place) to send back and repeat a sound; to be full of sound(声音)回响,回荡;(地方)发出回声;充满回声◆Her footsteps echoed in the empty room.她的脚步声在空荡荡的屋子里回响着。◆The whole house echoed.整座房子充满回声。◆The street echoed with the cries of children.街上回荡着孩子的叫声。◆The valley echoed back his voice.山谷里回荡着他的声音。 see also echo ⇨ repeatverb1▸echo
noun
[countable] ◆The hills sent back a faint echo.座座山丘传来微弱的回声。◆There was an echo on the line and I couldn't hear clearly.电话里有回音,我听不清楚。■ring(rang, rung) [intransitive] (literary) (of a place) to be full of a particular sound; to fill a place with sound(某处)充满回声;响彻(某处)◆The house rang with children's laughter.房子里回响着孩子的笑声。◆Applause rang through the hall.掌声响彻整个大厅。■ˌring ˈout
phrasal verb
(rang, rung)to be heard loudly and clearly, especially outdoors or in a large open space(尤指在户外或空旷处)清晰可闻,发出清脆的响声◆A number of shots rang out.听到几声清脆的枪声。◆His deep voice rang out for all to hear.所有人都听到了他那低沉浑厚的声音。■reverberate /rɪˈvɜːbəreɪt; NAmErɪˈvɜːrbəreɪt/ [intransitive](of a sound) to be repeated several times as it is reflected off different surfaces; (of a place) to seem to shake because of a loud, deep noise(声音)回响,回荡;(某处因强大的噪音)震颤,摇晃◆Her voice reverberated around the hall.她的声音在大厅里回荡。◆The hall reverberated with the sound of music and dancing.音乐声和舞蹈声使得整个大厅似乎都在震颤。NOTE辨析 Echo or reverberate?Echo is much more frequent and has a wider range than reverberate. Echo is often used for sounds that are made outdoors or in a large open space. Reverberate is often used for sounds that are made in smaller enclosed spaces, particularly when the sound is very loud. * echo比reverberate常用得多,且使用范围更广。echo常指在户外或空旷处发出回音,reverberate常指在较小的封闭空间里发出非常大的回响◆Birdcalls echoed across the lake.鸟儿的叫声在湖面上回荡。◆Birdcalls reverberated across the lake.■resound /rɪˈzaʊnd/ / [intransitive] (ratherformal, written) (of a place) to be full of a particular sound; to fill a place with sound(某处)回响着声音;回荡;回响◆The street resounded to the thud of marching feet.街道上回响着行进步伐的铿锵声。◆Laughter resounded through the house.笑声在房子里回荡。NOTE辨析 Ring or resound?There is no real difference in meaning between these words. Ring is more frequent and is used especially in stories and literature; resound is used in rather formal written language, including literature.这两个词在含义上没有实质差别。ring较常见,尤用于故事和文学作品中;resound用于相当正式的书面语中,包括文学作品。■resonate / /ˈrezəneɪt/ / [intransitive] (formal) to make a deep, clear sound that continues for a long time, especially the sound made by a voice or musical instrument; (of a place) to be filled with sound or make a sound continue longer(尤指嗓音、乐器等)产生共鸣,发出回响;(某处)充满回声◆Her voice resonated through the theatre.她的声音在剧场里回响。◆The body of the violin acts as a resonating chamber and makes the sound louder.小提琴琴身相当于一个共鸣箱,把声音放大。
circle
noun
circle ♦︎ ring ♦︎ disc ♦︎ hoopThese are all words for a round flat shape or object.这些词均表示圆形或环状物体。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in a circle / ring◆through a circle / ring / hoop◆concentric circles / rings■circle [countable] a completely round flat shape; the line that encloses a round shape; a thing or a group of people or things shaped like a circle圆;圆形;圆形物;环状物;圈;环◆Cut out two circles of paper.剪出两个圆形纸片。◆Draw a circle.画一个圆圈。◆She walked the horse round in a circle.她让马兜圈子。◆The children ran around the circle of chairs until the music stopped.孩子们绕着围成一圈的椅子跑,直到音乐停止。■ring [countable] a flat circular object with a large hole in the middle; a circular mark or shape环状物;圆形标记;圆形◆a key ring钥匙环◆Onion rings should be thin and crispy.洋葱圈应当又薄又脆。◆She had dark rings around her eyes from lack of sleep.她因为睡眠不足,眼圈都黑了。■disc ( disk, especially in NAmE) [countable] a thin flat circular object or shape圆盘;圆片;圆形◆He wears an identity disc around his neck.他脖子上挂着圆形身份牌。◆In a total eclipse, the moon completely covers the disc of the sun.出现日全食时,月亮将日轮完全遮住。■hoop / /huːp/ / [countable] a large ring made of plastic, wood or metal; a small arch made of metal or plastic, put into the ground箍;环;圈;(两端埋在地里的)小铁弓,小塑料弓◆The barrel was bound with three iron hoops.那个桶用三个铁环箍住了。◆She was wearing a pair of hoop earrings(= in the shape of a hoop).她戴着一副圈形耳环。◆Grow lettuce under plastic stretched over wire hoops.在铁弓撑起的塑料棚里种植生菜。
team1
noun
work together as a team以团队合作的方式工作a football team足球队➡ See also the entries for ⇨ party3 and ⇨ group2另见party条第3义和group条第2义team ♦︎ crew ♦︎ squad ♦︎ ring ♦︎ detachment ♦︎ corps ♦︎ shift ♦︎ gangThese are all words for a group of people working together.这些词均表示一起工作的团队、小组。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a team / crew / squad / detachment / corps / gang of sth◆in a team / crew / squad / gang◆a 5-strong / 100-strong, etc. team / crew / squad◆a small team / crew / squad / corps◆a large team / crew / squad / corps◆to join a team / crew / corps◆a team / squad / ring / gang leader◆a member of a team / crew / squad / ring / corps / gang◆part of a team / squad / ring / detachment■team [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of people who work together at a particular job(一起工作的)小组,班子,团队◆A team of experts has been called in to investigate.一个专家小组已应召来进行调查。◆He was part of a research team under Professor James.他是詹姆斯教授领导的研究小组成员。◆They need to learn to work together as a team.他们需要学习以团队合作的方式工作。◆It took a team effort to finish the project on time.充分发动了团队的力量才得以按时完成项目。■crew / /kruː/ / [countable + singular or plural verb] (especially in compounds尤用于构成复合词) all the people working on a ship or plane; a group of people with special technical skills who work together(轮船或飞机上的)全体工作人员;技术人员团队;专业团队◆None of the passengers or crew were injured.没有一个乘客和机组人员受伤。◆Two crews of six men carried out the work in shifts.有两组六人团队轮班工作。ⓘ Crew is used especially in compounds in the contexts of filming, the emergency services, and technical support. * crew尤用于构成复合词,用于拍电影、紧急服务和技术支援等语境下◆a TV / film / camera crew电视/电影摄制组;摄制组◆an ambulance / a fire crew救护车急救组;消防队◆a maintenance / support crew维修/支援人员In the context of aeroplanes, you can talk about the aircrew, flight crew or cabin crew, who work on the plane, or the ground crew who work at the airport and look after aircraft and passengers while they are on the ground.与飞机有关时,可以说aircrew、flight crew或cabin crew,指在飞机上工作的机组人员;或说ground crew,指地勤人员。■squad / /skwɒd; NAmEskwɑːd/ [countable + singular or plural verb] a section of a police force that deals with a particular type of crime; a small group of soldiers working or being trained together; a group of people employed to kill sb's opponents, usually for political reasons(对付某类犯罪活动的)警方专案组;(军队的)班;(常出于政治原因受雇杀人的)行动组◆He was deputy head of the force's serious crime squad.他是重案组副组长。◆A squad of soldiers had arrived to arrest him.一队士兵已经来到,要逮捕他。◆People lived in fear of the regime's notorious death squads.人民生活在对那个政权臭名昭著的暗杀小组的恐惧之中。ⓘ Police squads deal with a variety of different types of crime.警方各个专案组处理不同类型的犯罪◆the drugs / vice / anti-terrorist / bomb / riot / fraud squad缉毒队;扫黄缉毒分队;反恐小组;拆弹组;防暴队;反欺诈小组A death squad can also be called a hit squad or an assassination squad. * death squad(暗杀小组)亦称hit squad或assassination squad。 see also firing squad ⇨ execution■ring [countable] a group of people working together, especially in secret or illegally(尤指秘密或非法的)团伙,帮派,集团◆The four men are accused of running a drug smuggling ring.那四个男人被控操纵毒品走私团伙。◆a spy ring间谍网 see also gang ⇨ party3■detachment /dɪˈtætʃmənt/ / [countable] a group of soldiers, sailors or ships sent away from a larger group, especially to do special duties(尤指执行特殊任务的)分遣队,支队,别动队◆A detachment of marines was left to guard the site.一支海军陆战队的分遣队留守该处。◆The attack wiped out the entire twelve-man detachment.那次袭击杀死了分遣队所有成员共十二人。 see also unit ⇨ army■corps / /kɔː(r)/ / [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of people involved in a particular job or activity(从事某工作或活动的)一群人,一组人◆Local people worked alongside an international corps of volunteers.当地人和一个国际志愿者团体一同工作。◆the press corps记者团◆the diplomatic corps外交使团■shift [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of workers working particular hours一组轮班职工◆The drama began at 5.15 am as the day shift was going on duty.那部剧早晨5点15分开始,正是日班职工要上班时。◆Most of the night shift had already left.大部分夜班职工已经离去。◆As I left the next shift was settling in for the day.我离开时,那天下一班的当值人员正准备上岗。■gang [countable + singular or plural verb] an organized group of workers or prisoners working together, especially doing physical work such as building work一队,一组(一起干活的工人或囚犯,尤指做建筑工作等体力活)◆The work was done by convicts working in gangs.这个工程是由一组组囚犯完成的。◆a prison / work gang狱内团伙;劳动队 see also gang ⇨ party3