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bangs

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词源

源自中古英语 'bangen',意为敲打或撞击,可能与古挪威语 'banga'(敲打)有关。

noun

❶ 指前额上方剪短的头发,通常垂在额头上,是一种常见的发型。

“She got bangs to change her look.”

(她剪了刘海来改变造型。)

“Her bangs cover her forehead completely.”

(她的刘海完全遮住了额头。)

同义词:fringe, forelock

verb

❶ 指突然发出很大的声音,比如门被用力关上或东西掉在地上。

“The door bangs shut when the wind blows.”

(风一吹,门就砰地关上了。)

“He bangs the table to get everyone's attention.”

(他用力拍桌子以引起大家的注意。)

同义词:slam, clang, thud

常见短语

bang for the buck — 指花费的钱物有所值,性价比高。

“This phone gives you the best bang for the buck.”

(这部手机性价比最高。)

bang on — 指完全正确或非常准确,常用于口语中。

“Your guess was bang on!”

(你猜得完全正确!)