jingle
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++jin·gle1 /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/ verb [intransitive, transitive] SOUNDto shake small metal things together so that they make a sound, or to make this sound (使)〔金属小物〕发出叮当声 He jingled his car keys. 他把汽车钥匙弄得叮当响。→ See Verb table
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jingle• The chain on his amulets begins to jingle.• The tips in her sagging pockets jingled and banged against her leg.• A herd of goats crossed the beach, the bells around their necks jingling cheerfully.• Once he thought he heard metal jingling further down the room he lived and ate and slept in.• Noah was jingling his keys in his pocket.• Dimes came baked into cakes, jammed into cans, glued to pictures of the president, and jingling loose in envelopes.• It squeaked and jingled on its hinges as they swung it behind them.• Sethe jingled the earrings for the pleasure of the crawling-already? girl, who reached for them over and over again.• The coins in his pocket jingled together noisily.• I turned the key back quietly, extracting it with shaking hands, careful not to let the keys jingle together noisily.• The crowd jingled with all their wealth.jingle2 noun 1. [countable]APMBBA a short song used in advertisements 〔广告中的〕短歌2. [singular]SOUND the sound of small metal objects being shaken together 〔金属小物撞击发出的〕叮当声► see thesaurus at soundExamples from the Corpus
jingle• There are already plans to make the £26,000 jingle into a hit single and show the ad in cinemas.• A jingle for every occasion: birthdays, menstruation, first love.• Beyond the walls I heard the stamp and jingle of the King's escort, but he came in alone.• A little jingle in his head: East is east and lost is lost..• Then he heard, faintly but distinctly, the jingle of a bridle.• Just then there was the jingle of keys outside the door.• Most of the phrases the students came up with were jingles and slang.• He writes jingles and obscure Broadway tunes.From Longman Business Dictionaryjinglejin‧gle /ˈdʒɪŋgəl/ noun [countable]MARKETING a short song or tune used in advertisementsHe earned a living writing advertising jingles.Origin jingle1 (1300-1400) From the soundjin·gle1 verbjingle2 nounChineseSyllable
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jingle
jin‧gle1 /ˈdʒɪŋɡəl/
verb [intransitive and transitive]
He jingled his car keys.
jingle2
noun
1. [countable] a short song used in advertisements
2. [singular] the sound of small metal objects being shaken together
■ made by things hitting other things
▪bang a loud sound caused especially when something hard or heavy hits something else: I heard a loud bang and rushed out to see what had happened. | He slammed the door shut with a bang.
▪crash a very loud sound caused when something hits something else, especially when damage is caused: The tray of dishes fell to the floor with a crash. | I heard an enormous crash outside our house, and I went to see what had happened.
▪thud a quiet low sound made when a heavy object falls down onto surface: There was a dull thud as the box hit the floor. | His head hit the ground with a sickening thud.
▪thump a dull loud sound made when a heavy object hits something else: There was a loud thump as Eddie threw Luther back against the wall.
▪clink a short ringing sound made when two glass, metal, or china objects hit each other: the clink of champagne glasses | The clink of cutlery could be heard in the restaurant.
▪tinkle the pleasant sound that is made by light pieces of glass or metal hitting each other repeatedly: He listened to the faint tinkle of cow bells in the distance.
▪jingle the sound of small metal objects being shaken together: the jingle of her bracelets | the jingle of keys
▪rattle a short repeated sound made when things hit against each other - used especially when part of something is loose and is hitting against something: There was a strange rattle coming from the engine. | the rattle of the trolley
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verb [intransitive and transitive] Date: 1300-1400
Origin: From the sound
to shake small metal things together so that they make a sound, or to make this sound:Origin: From the sound
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noun1. [countable] a short song used in advertisements
2. [singular] the sound of small metal objects being shaken together
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Watching 观看
watch television/TV/a show/( a programme/ )BrE ( a program/a documentary/a pilot/a rerun/a repeat )NAmE 看电视/电视节目/纪实电视节目/试播节目/重播的电视节目 see ( an ad/ )especially
BrE ( a commercial/the news/the weather )especially
NAmE 看广告/新闻/天气节目 catch/miss a show/a programme/a program/an episode/the news看/错过电视节目/电视连续剧的一集/新闻节目 pick up/reach for/grab the remote (control)拿起/伸手去拿/抓起遥控器 change/switch channel换频道 surf (through)/ ( )especially
NAmE flip through/ ( )especially
BrE flick through the channels快速浏览电视频道 sit in front of/switch on/switch off/turn on/turn off the television/the TV/the TV set坐在电视机前;开/关电视 have/install satellite (TV)/cable (TV)/a satellite dish有/安装卫星电视/有线电视/卫星电视碟形天线
Showing 播放
show a programme/a documentary/an ad/a commercial播放电视节目/纪实电视节目/广告 screen a programme/a documentary播放电视节目/纪实电视节目 run an ad/a commercial播放广告 broadcast/ ( )especially
NAmE air/repeat a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a series播放/重播电视节目/纪实电视节目/电视连续剧的一集/系列节目 go out/air/be recorded live现场直播/录制 attract/draw (in)/pull (in) viewers吸引观众 be a hit with viewers/audiences/critics受到电视观众/观众/评论家的喜爱 get (low/high) ratings有(低/高)收视率
Appearing 演出
be on/appear on television/TV/a TV show在电视上/电视节目中露面 take part in a phone-in/a game show/a quiz show/a reality TV show参与热线直播节目/游戏节目/智力游戏节目/电视真人秀 host a show/a programme/series/a game show/a quiz show/a talk show/( a chat show )BrE 主持电视节目/系列节目/游戏节目/智力游戏节目/访谈节目 be/become/work as a/an( TV presenter/talk-show host/sports commentator/anchorman/ )BrE ( newsreader )BrE 是/成为/当电视节目主持人/访谈节目主持人/体育运动实况解说员/新闻节目主持人/新闻播音员 read/present the news播报新闻 appear/perform live (on TV)(在电视上)现场表演
Programme-making 节目制作
do/film/make a show/a programme/a documentary/an episode/a pilot/a series/an ad/a commercial拍摄电视节目/纪实电视节目/电视连续剧的一集/试播节目/系列节目/广告 work on a soap (opera)/a pilot (episode)/a sitcom制作肥皂剧/试播节目(的一集)/情景喜剧 write/produce a drama/sitcom/spin-off/comedy series写/拍摄戏剧/情景喜剧/电视系列剧的派生作品/喜剧连续剧