knell
(noun)
/nel/
Giải nghĩa:
The sound of a bell, especially when it's rung slowly because someone has died or a funeral.
The sound of a bell, especially when it's rung slowly because someone has died or a funeral.
Ví dụ:
The whole town heard the knell when the old man died.
The whole town heard the knell when the old man died.
knell
(noun)
/nel/
Giải nghĩa:
A sign or sound that warns of the end or failure of something
A sign or sound that warns of the end or failure of something
Ví dụ:
The reduction in funding could be the death knell for the project.
The reduction in funding could be the death knell for the project.
Cách sử dụng
The word knell means the sound of a bell, especially a funeral bell. It is often used to describe a solemn and mournful announcement or event. For example, "The knell of the death of the beloved politician spread quickly through the town." or "The end of the school semester sounded the knell for late-night studying."
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