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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

bell

英  [bel]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词

  • bells

    1. [C 可数名词] 铃

    A bell is a device that makes a ringing sound and is used to give a signal or to attract people's attention.

    双语例句

    例：

    I had just enough time to finish eating before the bell rang and I was off to my first class.

    我在铃响前刚好有时间吃完，然后就去上第一节课了。

    2. [C 可数名词] 钟

    A bell is a hollow metal object shaped like a cup which has a piece hanging inside it that hits the sides and makes a sound.

    双语例句

    例：

    My brother, Nick, was born on a Sunday, when all the church bells were ringing.

    我的弟弟尼克出生在一个星期天，当时教堂所有的钟都在鸣响。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • ring a bell

    1. 引起模糊回忆

    If you say that something rings a bell, you mean that it reminds you of something, but you cannot remember exactly what it is.

    双语例句

    例：

    The name doesn't ring a bell.

    这名字听上去没有印象。

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