peal

英 [piːl]

美 [piːl]

n.  响亮的声音; 轰轰的响声; 洪亮的钟声; 编钟; 编钟音乐
v.  大声作响; 轰然大笑

复数：peals　过去式：pealed　现在分词：pealing　第三人称单数：peals　过去分词：pealed　

BNC.22408 / COCA.24513

牛津词典

noun

• 响亮的声音；轰轰的响声
  a loud sound or series of sounds
  1. She burst into peals of laughter.
     她忽然哈哈大笑起来。
• 洪亮的钟声
  the loud ringing sound of a bell
  1. A peal of bells rang out.
     洪亮的钟声响了起来。
• 编钟；编钟音乐
  a set of bells that all have different notes; a musical pattern that can be rung on a set of bells

verb

• 大声作响
  to ring loudly
  1. The bells of the city began to peal out.
     都市的钟声齐鸣。
• 轰然大笑
  to suddenly laugh loudly
  1. Ellen pealed with laughter.
     埃伦忽然大笑起来。

柯林斯词典

• VERB （钟等）鸣，响
  When bellspeal, they ring one after another, making a musical sound.
  1. Church bells pealed at the stroke of midnight.
     教堂大钟在午夜敲响。
  2. Peal is also a noun.
     
  3. ...the great peal of the Abbey bells.
     威斯敏斯特大教堂洪亮的钟鸣
• N-COUNT 持久响亮的声音；轰轰的响声
  Apeal oflaughter or thunder consists of a long, loud series of sounds.
  1. I heard a peal of merry laughter.
     我听到一阵响亮的欢笑声。
  2. ...great peals of thunder.
     轰隆作响的雷声

英英释义

noun

• a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
  Synonym:pealingrollrolling

verb

• sound loudly and sonorously
  1. the bells rang
  Synonym:ring
• ring recurrently
  1. bells were pealing

双语例句

• Lydia: I should think it did! There was one peal that shook the house, and the rain fell in torrents.
  莉迪亚：我想是打雷了！有一个响雷震动了整座房子，而且大雨滂沱。
• Shattering rain striking the windowpanes; the shattering tones of the enormous carillon; the shattering peal of artillery.
  纷乱的雨点敲打着玻璃窗；巨钟发出的嘈杂的声音；嘈杂的隆隆的炮声。
• There was a peal of laughter down the phone, which Harry found infectious.
  电话里传来一阵响亮的笑声，哈里也不禁受其感染。
• Since light travels faster than sound, we see lightening before we hear the peal of thunder.
  因为光速大于音速，所以我们是先看到闪电后再听到雷响。
• The low rumble all at once broke into a loud peal of thunder.
  低沉的隆隆声突然变成大声的雷呜。
• I heard a peal of merry laughter.
  我听到一阵响亮的欢笑声。
• And the little prince broke into a lovely peal of laughter, which irritated me very much.
  此时小王子发出一阵清脆的笑声。这使我很不高兴。
• At the end of the film they get their response in a great savage ironic peal.
  影片的结尾，他们得到了一个野蛮而讽刺的回答，声若洪钟。
• A peal of church bells rang out in the distance.
  远处响起了一阵教堂的钟声。
• He cried, with a joyous peal of laughter; wasn't I working for my darling?
  难道我不是为了我的心肝宝贝在工作吗？