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knell

/nɛl/

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noun

애도의 종소리, 종소리

The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death).

Examples :

"The somber knell of the church bell echoed through the town, announcing the death of a beloved teacher. "

교회 종의 침울한 종소리가 마을에 울려 퍼지며 사랑하는 선생님의 죽음을 알렸다.

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noun

종소리, 죽음의 징조

A sign of the end or demise of something or someone.

Examples :

"The closure of the local library was a knell for community learning in that neighborhood. "

지역 도서관의 폐쇄는 그 동네의 지역 사회 학습에 죽음의 징조였다.

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verb

울리다, 종을 치다

To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll.

Examples :

"The church bell began to knell slowly as the funeral procession passed by. "

장례 행렬이 지나가자 교회 종이 천천히 울리기 시작했다.

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verb

종을 쳐서 알리다, 울리다

To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell.

Examples :

"The church bell began to knell slowly after the announcement of the beloved priest's passing. "

사랑하는 신부의 별세 발표 후 교회 종이 천천히 울리기 시작했다.

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verb

울리다, 알리다

To summon by, or as if by, ringing a bell.

Examples :

"The church bell began to knell, summoning the townspeople to the emergency meeting. "

교회 종이 울리기 시작하여 마을 사람들을 긴급 회의에 소집했다.

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