twanged

[US]/twæŋ/
[UK]/twæŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 鼻音;弦声;砰然一声
vi. 发拨弦声;带鼻音讲话
vt. 用鼻音讲;使发拨弦声

Phrases & Collocations

a twangy accent

带有尖锐口音的

country twang

乡村风味

twangy music

尖锐的音乐

Example Sentences

She had a slight Australian twang.

她说话稍微有点澳大利亚口音。

The words came out with an Irish twang to them.

话里带有爱尔兰音。

a twang of self-satisfaction—even patronage—about him.

他带有一种自满甚至是恩赐般的腔调。

some old men were twanging banjos.

有些老人正在弹班卓琴。

the announcer was twanging out all the details.

广播员带着鼻音报道了所有细节。

twanged the car antenna.

使汽车天线发出“嘣”的一声

Real-world Examples

Next moment he heard a twang just beside his ear.

突然,彼得听到耳边嗡的一声响。

Source: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Now say it with a Southern twang.

再用带鼻音的南方口音说一遍。

Source: Out of Control Season 3

If the string twangs loud enough, you might react in less than 65 milliseconds.

如果弦声足够大的话,你可能会在不到 65 毫秒内做出反应。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Lucy was knocked down and winded, hearing the twang of a bowstring as she fell.

露茜猝不及防,一下被扑倒在地上,打了几个滚儿。她在跌倒的一刹那,听见嘡的一声弓响。

Source: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Harry picked it up and stared at it, his heart twanging like a giant elastic band.

哈利把信捡起来,目不转睛地盯着看,心里像有一根很粗的橡皮筋嘣的一声弹了起来,嗡嗡直响。

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Whatever this weird Central Pennsylvania twang I have is.

- 不管我有什么奇怪的宾夕法尼亚中部鼻音。

Source: 73 Quick Questions and Answers with Celebrities

Yes, it's played with a brassy American twang.

是的,它是用美国的粗犷鼻音演奏的。

Source: Selected English short passages

No, you better get some more twang in your voice.

- 不,你最好在声音中多点鼻音。

Source: The New Yorker (video edition)

The tutor made a twang, " Tut tut! " he cried.

家庭教师发出一声鼻音," 啧!"

Source: Pan Pan

Kind of a twang of basil which is quite strong for a dessert, but kind of brought back by Kiwi.

有点罗勒的味道,作为甜点味道很浓,但又被猕猴桃把口味带回来了。

Source: Gourmet Base

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