thump
UK/θʌmp/US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A heavy blow or the dull muffled sound it produces.
重击，砰的一声
v.
To hit someone or something hard, producing a dull heavy sound.
重击，砰地打，砰砰作响
Root Breakdown
Onomatopoeiathumpother
=thump
Common Collocations
- 1.loud thump巨大的撞击声
- 2.dull thump沉闷的砰声
- 3.[thump on the back]用力拍背
- 4.heart thump心跳加速
Example Sentences
- 1.
There was a loud thump as the heavy box fell off the shelf.
- 2.
She felt a thump in her chest when she heard the unexpected news.
- 3.
The boxer delivered a powerful thump to his opponent's shoulder.