knell
英 [nel]
美 [nɛl]
- n. 丧钟声;凶兆;哀伤的声音
- vi. 鸣丧钟;预报凶兆;发出哀伤之声
- vt. 敲丧钟召集
双语例句
- 1. The tax increase sounded the death knell for the business.
- 税赋的增加为这个企业敲响了丧钟。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It's going to be the death knell of the red deer.
- 这将导致马鹿的灭绝。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The arrival of large supermarkets sounded the death knell of many small local shops.
- 大型超市的出现宣告了许多地方小商店的终结.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. That is the death knell of the British Empire.
- 这是不列颠帝国的丧钟.
来自辞典例句
- 5. At first he thought it was a death knell.
- 起初,他以为是死亡的丧钟敲响了.
来自辞典例句