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Definition of clatter in English: clatternoun ˈklatəˈklædər A continuous rattling sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other. (硬物下落或互相撞击的)连续铿锵声 the horse spun round with a clatter of hooves 随着马蹄的嗒嗒声,马儿转过身来。 Example sentencesExamples - It was almost silent in there, other than the occasional shrill outburst of a young child, or the clatter of a fork falling to the ground.
- The clatter of cutlery and banter filled the hall.
- In the narrow corridor, their ears picked up the clatter of footsteps.
- He shivers slightly, his teeth giving a faint clatter, and he winds his arms together over his chest.
- What then was making such a clatter in the kitchen?
- I heard it hit the ground with a metallic clatter.
- The gun dropped with a noisy clatter from her hand.
- You could say that the only sound was the cling and clatter of eating utensils hitting the porcelain plates.
- Emily woke up and flinched when she heard the loud clatter from the kitchen.
- The distant clatter of a milk van revives a long-lost, though momentary, reverie.
- He threw his knife to the floor with a sharp clatter of metal on stone.
- There was a clatter of footsteps in the corridor, the thud of boots on the stairs.
- The sound of silence was gently broken by the distant clatter of horse hooves.
- Its attempts at reducing diesel clatter and eliminating turbo lag have been extremely effective.
- He wanted to live with the clatter of dishes when entertaining.
- There was a sudden clatter and I turned to stare at the couple in surprise.
- The clatter of cutlery or the sound of high-pitched voices can be positively painful.
- Apart from some diesel clatter at low speeds, the engine fades away into the background.
- The clatter of dishes stopped as she grew suddenly still.
- My gun dropped to the floor with a muffled clatter.
Synonyms uproar, racket, loud noise, confused noise, commotion, cacophony, babel, hubbub, tumult, fracas, clangour, crash, clatter, clash
verb ˈklatəˈklædər 1Make or cause to make a continuous rattling sound. (使)发出咔嗒声,(使)发出格格声,(使)发出叮当声 no object her coffee cup clattered in the saucer 她的咖啡杯与碟撞击,发出咔咔声。 with object she clattered cups and saucers on to a tray 她叮叮当当地把杯和碟放在托盘里。 Example sentencesExamples - He reached the table and took a seat, hearing dishes clatter a bit.
- We started to go through the kitchen, to the back door, but we heard clattering and muttering.
- Then clattering drums liable to cause clubland consternation start up, sounding like they're trying to lock into a pattern.
- I could hear dishes clattering faintly in the distance.
- But he pulled his kick wide of the right hand post, having earlier clattered a post with a conversion.
- The water level had risen three of four metres and we could hear people running and shouting and banging and clattering.
- He stopped at the closed door, surprised to hear clattering and shattering from within.
- That honour goes to the young Rottweiler who clatters its claws against a passenger window and barks loudly as you approach.
- If you roll over at night everything behind you clatters and rattles.
- I shifted and the chains clattered; the crisp sounds echoed in the silent office.
- She could hear her mother clattering about in the kitchen.
- Then he jumps behind his kit and clatters away in ecstasy.
- Inside there was a squeak and the sound of something clattering, then the door swung open to slam against the bathroom wall.
- The Oxford driver understeered heavily off the road and clattered a milestone damaging the front of the car and wrecking the radiator.
- As I walked across the fields I could hear sounds of dishes clattering and chatter could be heard inside the palace walls.
- Tomorrow the banging and clattering overhead will resume as the last of the slate tiles are laid, followed by the ridge tiles.
- The cotton mills of Bolton no longer clatter with the sound of looms, but they provided the town with a worldwide heritage.
- The table fell silent except for the sound of utensils clattering against our best china.
- Where is the ancient music of mothers clattering their saucepan lids down Whitehall for their rights?
- The resident cats of the time didn't much like the hissing and spluttering and clattering the device made as it brewed a new jugful, but they came round in the end.
Synonyms rattle, clank, clink, clunk, clang, bang rare blatter - 1.1no object, with adverbial of direction Fall or move with a clatter.
掉落(或移动)时发出咔嗒声(或叮当声) they heard Sybil's shoes clattering up the stone steps 他们听到西比尔往上走时鞋子在石阶上发出咔嗒咔嗒声。 the knife clattered to the floor 刀当啷一声掉到了地上。 Example sentencesExamples - Her footsteps clattered up the stairs, and in a minute she rushed into the room.
- I heard the footsteps clatter down the stairs and I slid down the next railing.
- As he does the phone slips from his grasp and clatters to the pavement.
- Her pen fell out of her fingers and clattered noisily onto the table.
- I jumped when a lunch tray clattered onto the table I was sitting at.
- Somewhere in the distance the Colombo train clatters north through the night.
- The horse's hooves clatter along the white, nicely layed rocks.
- He remembered the sound produced by balls clattering off toys.
- The knife clattered on the counter as he dropped it and turned to face me.
- The sounds of horse hooves clattering on the cobblestone streets and children laughing reached her ears.
- The train we'd caught was one of those ones with three carriages that clatters across the countryside and stops everywhere.
- The mugger's dagger clattered against the pavement.
- He let the sword clatter to the ground.
- The sword clattered across the ground as it slid to a halt.
- Both spoons clattered down onto the plates causing milk to splash everywhere.
- He slowly lowered it, released the clip and let the gun clatter to the floor.
- She bumped into the shelf, and a few books clattered around us.
- She was thinking about going back home when she heard hooves clatter on the bridge.
- He let the gun clatter to the floor, stepping back while shaking his head.
- Someone suddenly dived into the man, and the blade clattered noisily to the floor.
- 1.2British informal with object (of a soccer player) foul (an opponent)
〈英,非正式〉(足球运动员)对(对手)犯规 Bennett clattered Coleman ten yards out from goal 贝内特在离球门十码的地方对科尔曼犯规了。 no object Thatcher clattered into Beckham 撒切尔对贝克汉姆犯规了。 Example sentencesExamples - Poor old Victor gets clattered again, this time by an accidental elbow from Nuno Valente.
- Prso makes his intentions known by clattering into Fukunishi.
- Michael Ball clatters Alexander Hleb for the second or third time - he'd want to be careful or he'll get booked.
- Ferdinand's intentions are not an issue, any more than intention is an issue when you clatter someone in the penalty area.
- Ilic and Van Nistelrooy had clattered into each other as the goalkeeper gathered a bouncing ball.
- Play was held up in added time when Roberts and Abbey clattered into each other both going for a clearing header.
- Either way, Al Jaber is the ungrateful recipient after clattering into the back of Joaquin.
- The pattern of play was quickly established, however, when Holt clattered into Jon Keith in the second minute.
- Mascherano has just clattered Osorio dead straight in front of goal about 35 yards out with three minutes left on the clock!
- Scott Parker clatters a Stuttgart player on the touchline - not the first meaty tackle the chippy former Charlton midfielder has put in tonight.
- Scholes floors Hakan Yakin with a tackle that couldn't have been any later if he'd clattered him in the showers after the game.
- They had just gone 1-up and there was only a minute or so left when Pavlovic clattered into the back of me.
- Lizarazu gets booked for clattering Chris Sutton over on the right touchline.
- Lee Chun Soo has just received a yellow card for clattering into Gattuso.
- From the free-kick, Jenas breaks and lays it into the box for Bellamy, who clatters into DeBoer and falls over.
- Harshly, Nikiforov receives a booking for clattering Nakata on the edge of the area.
- Yellow card for Frings, who's just clattered into Frank Lampard with his head.
- He clattered into Addo, conceding a free 25 yards out.
- Fernando Morientes is the first to get clattered, by Marcel Desailly in midfield.
- The referee played on but Crooks instantly clattered Connell to give Cummings a dead-ball chance from 25 yards which he wasted.
OriginOld English (as a verb), of imitative origin. Rhymesattar, batter, bespatter, chatter, flatter, hatter, Kenyatta, latter, matamata, matter, natter, patter, platter, ratter, regatta, satyr, scatter, shatter, smatter, spatter, splatter, yatter Definition of clatter in US English: clatternounˈklædərˈkladər A continuous rattling sound as of hard objects falling or striking each other. (硬物下落或互相撞击的)连续铿锵声 the horse spun around with a clatter of hooves 随着马蹄的嗒嗒声,马儿转过身来。 she dropped her knife and fork with a clatter 她丢下刀叉,发出当啷啷的声音。 Example sentencesExamples - Apart from some diesel clatter at low speeds, the engine fades away into the background.
- He threw his knife to the floor with a sharp clatter of metal on stone.
- It was almost silent in there, other than the occasional shrill outburst of a young child, or the clatter of a fork falling to the ground.
- There was a clatter of footsteps in the corridor, the thud of boots on the stairs.
- Emily woke up and flinched when she heard the loud clatter from the kitchen.
- The clatter of cutlery or the sound of high-pitched voices can be positively painful.
- He shivers slightly, his teeth giving a faint clatter, and he winds his arms together over his chest.
- The sound of silence was gently broken by the distant clatter of horse hooves.
- The clatter of dishes stopped as she grew suddenly still.
- I heard it hit the ground with a metallic clatter.
- You could say that the only sound was the cling and clatter of eating utensils hitting the porcelain plates.
- He wanted to live with the clatter of dishes when entertaining.
- The gun dropped with a noisy clatter from her hand.
- Its attempts at reducing diesel clatter and eliminating turbo lag have been extremely effective.
- In the narrow corridor, their ears picked up the clatter of footsteps.
- The clatter of cutlery and banter filled the hall.
- There was a sudden clatter and I turned to stare at the couple in surprise.
- The distant clatter of a milk van revives a long-lost, though momentary, reverie.
- What then was making such a clatter in the kitchen?
- My gun dropped to the floor with a muffled clatter.
Synonyms uproar, racket, loud noise, confused noise, commotion, cacophony, babel, hubbub, tumult, fracas, clangour, crash, clatter, clash
verbˈklædərˈkladər 1Make or cause to make a continuous rattling sound. (使)发出咔嗒声,(使)发出格格声,(使)发出叮当声 no object her coffee cup clattered in the saucer 她的咖啡杯与碟撞击,发出咔咔声。 with object she clattered cups and saucers onto a tray 她叮叮当当地把杯和碟放在托盘里。 Example sentencesExamples - The water level had risen three of four metres and we could hear people running and shouting and banging and clattering.
- I shifted and the chains clattered; the crisp sounds echoed in the silent office.
- If you roll over at night everything behind you clatters and rattles.
- As I walked across the fields I could hear sounds of dishes clattering and chatter could be heard inside the palace walls.
- The table fell silent except for the sound of utensils clattering against our best china.
- The resident cats of the time didn't much like the hissing and spluttering and clattering the device made as it brewed a new jugful, but they came round in the end.
- Where is the ancient music of mothers clattering their saucepan lids down Whitehall for their rights?
- He reached the table and took a seat, hearing dishes clatter a bit.
- I could hear dishes clattering faintly in the distance.
- That honour goes to the young Rottweiler who clatters its claws against a passenger window and barks loudly as you approach.
- He stopped at the closed door, surprised to hear clattering and shattering from within.
- The Oxford driver understeered heavily off the road and clattered a milestone damaging the front of the car and wrecking the radiator.
- We started to go through the kitchen, to the back door, but we heard clattering and muttering.
- She could hear her mother clattering about in the kitchen.
- Then he jumps behind his kit and clatters away in ecstasy.
- Inside there was a squeak and the sound of something clattering, then the door swung open to slam against the bathroom wall.
- Then clattering drums liable to cause clubland consternation start up, sounding like they're trying to lock into a pattern.
- The cotton mills of Bolton no longer clatter with the sound of looms, but they provided the town with a worldwide heritage.
- Tomorrow the banging and clattering overhead will resume as the last of the slate tiles are laid, followed by the ridge tiles.
- But he pulled his kick wide of the right hand post, having earlier clattered a post with a conversion.
Synonyms rattle, clank, clink, clunk, clang, bang - 1.1no object, with adverbial of direction Fall or move with a continuous rattling sound.
(使)发出咔嗒声,(使)发出格格声,(使)发出叮当声 the knife clattered to the floor 刀当啷一声掉到了地上。 Example sentencesExamples - Both spoons clattered down onto the plates causing milk to splash everywhere.
- The sword clattered across the ground as it slid to a halt.
- Someone suddenly dived into the man, and the blade clattered noisily to the floor.
- She bumped into the shelf, and a few books clattered around us.
- The horse's hooves clatter along the white, nicely layed rocks.
- He slowly lowered it, released the clip and let the gun clatter to the floor.
- He let the gun clatter to the floor, stepping back while shaking his head.
- Somewhere in the distance the Colombo train clatters north through the night.
- The knife clattered on the counter as he dropped it and turned to face me.
- She was thinking about going back home when she heard hooves clatter on the bridge.
- As he does the phone slips from his grasp and clatters to the pavement.
- Her footsteps clattered up the stairs, and in a minute she rushed into the room.
- I jumped when a lunch tray clattered onto the table I was sitting at.
- The train we'd caught was one of those ones with three carriages that clatters across the countryside and stops everywhere.
- Her pen fell out of her fingers and clattered noisily onto the table.
- He remembered the sound produced by balls clattering off toys.
- I heard the footsteps clatter down the stairs and I slid down the next railing.
- He let the sword clatter to the ground.
- The mugger's dagger clattered against the pavement.
- The sounds of horse hooves clattering on the cobblestone streets and children laughing reached her ears.
OriginOld English (as a verb), of imitative origin. |