noun🔗Share丧钟,哀钟 The sound of a bell knelling; a toll (particularly one signalling a death)."The somber knell of the church bell echoed through the town, announcing the death of a beloved teacher. "教堂的钟声沉重而哀伤地响着,像丧钟一般在小镇回荡,宣告了一位受人爱戴的老师去世的消息。soundreligionritualbell-ringingsigneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share丧钟,终结的象征。 A sign of the end or demise of something or someone."The closure of the local library was a knell for community learning in that neighborhood. "当地图书馆的关闭,对那个社区来说,是社区学习的丧钟。signsoundeventnegativeculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鸣钟,丧钟。 To ring a bell slowly, especially for a funeral; to toll."The church bell began to knell slowly as the funeral procession passed by. "教堂的钟声开始缓缓敲响,仿佛在鸣丧钟,伴随着送葬队伍缓缓经过。soundreligionritualeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鸣钟,丧钟长鸣。 To signal or proclaim something (especially a death) by ringing a bell."The church bell began to knell slowly after the announcement of the beloved priest's passing. "在备受爱戴的牧师去世的消息公布后,教堂的钟声开始缓缓鸣响,宣告他的逝去。soundreligionritualsignalbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share敲钟,鸣钟. To summon by, or as if by, ringing a bell."The church bell began to knell, summoning the townspeople to the emergency meeting. "教堂的钟声开始鸣响,召集镇上的人们参加紧急会议。soundreligioncommunicationbell-ringingritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading