chink
n
1 narrow opening; crack; slit 缝隙; 裂口; 裂缝
Sunlight entered the room through a chink in the curtains. 阳光穿过窗帘的缝隙照射到室内.
He peeped through a chink in the fence. 他从围栏的缝隙窥视.
2 (idm 习语) a chink in sb's `armour weak point or flaw in sb's argument, character, etc (论点、 性格等的)弱点或缺陷.
chink n ~ (of sth) light ringing sound (as) of coins, glasses, etc striking together (硬币、 玻璃杯等相互轻碰的)叮当声
the chink of crockery 陶器相碰发出的叮当声. chink, v [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p]
~ (A and B) (together) (cause things to) make this sound (使)发叮当声
We chinked glasses and drank each other's health. 我们叮叮当当地碰杯为彼此的健康祝酒.
🗣️ 情景例句
Smoking will kill you.
吸烟会害了你。
The boy is shot.
那个男孩遭到了枪击。
OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now. Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull it to make the surface smooth like that.