clinks

英 [klɪŋks]

美 [klɪŋks]

v.  使发出叮当声; 使叮当作响
n.  叮当声; 班房; 牢房
clink的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP-ERG (使)发出叮当声;(使)叮当作响
  If objects made of glass, pottery, or metalclinkor if youclinkthem, they touch each other and make a short, light sound.
  1. She clinked her glass against his...
     她和他碰了一下杯。
  2. They clinked glasses...
     他们碰了杯。
  3. The empty whisky bottle clinked against the seat...
     空威士忌酒瓶碰到座位上，叮当作响。
  4. Their glasses clinked, their eyes met.
     他们举杯相碰，目光交会。
  5. Clinkis also a noun.
     
  6. ...the clink of a spoon in a cup.
     杯勺相碰的叮当声

双语例句

• Then again, I do sleep with the TV on so that I don't hear all the little clinks and clanks at night!
  然后，我还是会在晚上睡觉时开着电视，以致我不会再在晚上听到一点咔啦声！
• When people make a toast to a person superior, they usually make sure that rim of their glass clinks at position lower than rim of the other person's glass, which expresses respect and modesty.
  在与长辈或地位高的人碰杯时，人们为了表示自己的谦虚和对对方的尊敬，往往会让自己的杯口低于对方的杯口。