a loud ringing of a bell or bells 响亮的铃声(或钟声) ■(Bell-ringing)a series of changes (strictly, at least five thousand) rung on a set of bells (响铃)钟乐 ■a set of bells 一组钟,编钟
a loud repeated or reverberating sound of thunder or laughter 轰然持续的雷声(或笑声)
verb
[no obj.](of a bell or bells) ring loudly or in a peal (铃,钟)大声鸣响 all the bells of the city began to peal. 这个城市中所有的钟开始大声鸣响。 ■(of laughter or thunder) sound in a peal (笑声,雷声)震响 ■[with obj.]convey or give out by the ringing of bells 用铃(或钟)声大声发出(或传出) the carillon pealed out the news to the waiting city. 这个钟琴向正在等待的市民大声传达这一消息。