clack (C1)
カタカナ: クラック
IPA: /klæk/
Definition
Make a sharp, short, and repetitive sound by striking two hard surfaces together.
意味: 硬いもの同士がぶつかって、鋭く短い音が繰り返し鳴る様子。
Examples / 例文
Her heels began to clack rhythmically on the marble floor of the hallway. — 廊下の大理石の床の上で、彼女のヒールがリズミカルにカチカチと音を立て始めた。
The loose stones clack together whenever the heavy gate swings shut. — 重い門が閉まるたびに、緩んだ石がカチカチとぶつかり合う。
He could hear the knitting needles clack as she worked quickly in the chair. — 彼女が椅子で素早く作業する中、編み棒がカチカチと鳴るのが聞こえた。
Clack の日本語訳
Japanese translations of Clack:
How to Use Clack
- clack against (prepositional phrase)
- To strike a surface repeatedly. — "The loose window pane began to clack against the frame."
- clack together (collocation)
- To strike two objects against one another. — "The children made the plastic blocks clack together."
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