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thump

🇬🇧 UK/θʌmp/🇺🇸 US
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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

Onomatopoeia
thumpother
=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.

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