tintinnabulation
英 [ˌtɪntɪnæbjuˈleɪʃn]
美 [ˌtɪntɪˌnæbjəˈleʃən]
tintinnabulation 钟声,丁当声来自拉丁语 tintinnabulum,钟声,词首-tin 为重复构词,来自 tinnire,丁当作响,拟声词,词源 同 tinnitus,-bulum,工具格后缀,词源同 table,tribulation,-ate,表动词后缀,-ion,名词后缀。
- tintinnabulation (n.)
- "the ringing of bells," 1823, from Latin tintinnabulum "bell," from tintinnare "to ring, jingle" (reduplicated form of tinnire "to ring," from an imitative base) + instrumental suffix -bulum. Earlier forms in English were adjectives tintinnabulary (1787), tintinnabulatory (1827), and noun tintinnabulum "small bell" (late 14c.).
- 1. The tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells.
- 由众多铃铛叮当作响交织而成的嘈杂响声.