plangent
英 ['plæn(d)ʒ(ə)nt]
美 ['plændʒənt]
助记提示
1、plang- + -ent.
2、=> beating with a loud sound, or that sound makes lamentation.
中文词源
plangent 哀婉的,凄凉的来自拉丁语plangere,哀悼,悲痛,词源同plague,plaint.
英文词源
- plangent
- plangent: see plague
- plangent (adj.)
- "beating with a loud sound," 1822, from Latin plangentem (nominative plangens), present participle of plangere "to strike, beat" (see plague (n.)). Related: Plangently.
双语例句
- 1. the plangent sound of the harpsichord
- 拨弦键琴如泣如诉的声音
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Today's world, a lot of places left already sprinkler and farm cattle, leaving even plangent machine times.
- 今天的世界,许多地方早已离别了水车和耕牛,甚至正在离别轰鸣的机器时代。
来自辞典例句
- 3. Enormous engine is plangent blow airline challenges civilian battalion the bugle of state - owned airline.
- 巨大的引擎轰鸣吹响了民营航空公司挑战 国有 航空公司的号角.
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