Bell

a hollow metal object, typically in the shape of a deep inverted cup widening at the lip, that sounds a clear musical note when struck, a device that makes a ringing sound when a button is pressed or a string is pulled, something shaped like a bell, especially the corolla of certain flowers

Bell - Reikšmės

a hollow metal object, typically in the shape of a deep inverted cup widening at the lip, that sounds a clear musical note when struck

Pavyzdys: The church bell rang loudly to signal the start of the ceremony.

Naudojimas: formalKontekstas: religious ceremonies, public events

Pastaba: Bells are commonly used in various cultural and religious ceremonies around the world.

a device that makes a ringing sound when a button is pressed or a string is pulled

Pavyzdys: The doorbell chimed as the guests arrived at the party.

Naudojimas: informalKontekstas: everyday situations, homes, offices

Pastaba: Doorbells are commonly used to announce visitors or deliveries in residential and commercial buildings.

something shaped like a bell, especially the corolla of certain flowers

Pavyzdys: The lily had a beautiful white bell-shaped flower.

Naudojimas: formalKontekstas: botanical descriptions, gardening

Pastaba: Bell-shaped flowers are common in nature and are often admired for their elegant form.

Bell sinonimai

chime

A chime is a ringing sound produced by a bell or bells.

Pavyzdys: The chime of the bell signaled the end of the school day.

Pastaba: Chime specifically refers to the sound produced by a bell.

gong

A gong is a large metal disk that produces a deep sound when struck.

Pavyzdys: The gong rang out to mark the beginning of the ceremony.

Pastaba: A gong is a specific type of percussion instrument that produces a distinct sound.

carillon

A carillon is a set of stationary bells, typically housed in a tower, played using a keyboard or automatic mechanism.

Pavyzdys: The carillon in the church tower played a beautiful melody.

Pastaba: A carillon refers to a specific type of bell instrument with multiple bells.

peal

A peal is a loud ringing of bells, typically in a series or sequence.

Pavyzdys: The peal of bells echoed through the countryside.

Pastaba: Peal emphasizes the loud and prolonged ringing of bells.

toll

To toll means to ring a bell slowly and repeatedly, especially for a funeral or disaster.

Pavyzdys: The church bell began to toll solemnly as news of the tragedy spread.

Pastaba: Toll specifically refers to the slow and mournful ringing of a bell.

Bell posakiai ir dažni junginiai

Ring a bell

To sound familiar or remind someone of something, often without being able to recall the exact details.

Pavyzdys: His name rings a bell, but I can't remember where I heard it.

Pastaba: The phrase 'ring a bell' figuratively means to trigger a memory or recognition, rather than the literal sound a bell makes.

Saved by the bell

Rescued or helped out of a difficult situation at the last moment or just in time.

Pavyzdys: I was about to fail the test, but then the teacher called time. I was saved by the bell!

Pastaba: The phrase 'saved by the bell' is not about an actual bell saving someone but refers to being saved from a difficult situation by an external factor.

Bell the cat

To take on a dangerous or risky task, especially one that involves confronting a powerful or threatening person or situation.

Pavyzdys: Someone needs to bell the cat and tell the boss about the mistake.

Pastaba: The phrase 'bell the cat' comes from a fable where mice decide to put a bell on a cat to know when it's coming, symbolizing a dangerous task rather than the literal act of putting a bell on a cat.

Clear as a bell

Very clear and easy to understand, without any ambiguity.

Pavyzdys: The instructions were clear as a bell; I had no trouble following them.

Pastaba: The phrase 'clear as a bell' emphasizes the clarity of something, comparing it to the clear and distinct sound of a bell ringing.

Hell's bells

An exclamation of frustration, annoyance, or surprise.

Pavyzdys: Hell's bells, I forgot my keys again!

Pastaba: The phrase 'hell's bells' is a colloquial expression used for emphasis or to convey strong emotions like frustration or surprise, not directly related to the literal meaning of bells in hell.

Ding-dong battle

A fiercely contested or closely fought competition or argument.

Pavyzdys: The championship game turned into a real ding-dong battle, with both teams playing exceptionally well.

Pastaba: The phrase 'ding-dong battle' uses the repetitive sound of a bell ringing to describe a back-and-forth, intense contest or argument.

Throw someone a curveball

To surprise or challenge someone with something unexpected or difficult.

Pavyzdys: The new project requirements really threw me a curveball; I wasn't expecting so many changes.

Pastaba: The phrase 'throw someone a curveball' is unrelated to bells but uses the metaphor of a baseball pitch that moves unexpectedly to describe surprising or challenging situations.

Bell kasdienės (slengo) išraiškos

bells and whistles

Refers to extra features or enhancements that are non-essential but add value or attractiveness to something.

Pavyzdys: The new computer comes with all the bells and whistles, including a touchscreen and virtual reality capabilities.

Pastaba: The original word 'bell' signifies a musical instrument or a device that produces a ringing sound, while 'bells and whistles' are additional features or enhancements unrelated to the sound of a bell.

get the bell out of here

Used for emphasis to convey disbelief or frustration, similar to 'get the hell out of here'.

Pavyzdys: When the teacher announced a pop quiz, the students shouted, 'Get the bell out of here!'

Pastaba: The slang term 'bell' is used as a euphemism for 'hell' to soften the profanity in this expression.

bell ends

A derogatory term, often used in the UK, to insult someone by implying they are foolish or unlikable.

Pavyzdys: The group of rowdy teenagers were causing trouble in the park, shouting insults and calling each other 'bell ends'.

Pastaba: The slang term 'bell ends' uses 'bell' as a derogatory insult, unrelated to the literal meaning of a bell.

bellboy

A term for a hotel employee who assists guests with luggage and other tasks.

Pavyzdys: The hotel bellboy helped carry the luggage to the guest's room.

Pastaba: The original word 'bell' refers to a musical instrument, while 'bellboy' is a compound term specific to the hospitality industry.

ring one’s bell

To excite, impress, or appeal to someone, often used in reference to something that brings joy or entertainment.

Pavyzdys: The comedian's jokes really ring my bell, I can't stop laughing!

Pastaba: The slang term 'ring one’s bell' figuratively refers to evoking a positive emotional response, unlike the literal function of the bell instrument.

bell-ringer

Describes something that is exceptionally impressive, excellent, or striking.

Pavyzdys: He delivered a speech that was a real bell-ringer, leaving the audience inspired and moved.

Pastaba: The slang term 'bell-ringer' extends the metaphor of a bell ringing loudly to signify something remarkable or outstanding.

toll the bell

To ring a bell slowly and solemnly, typically in mourning or as a memorial gesture.

Pavyzdys: When the news of the tragedy spread, the church decided to toll the bell in remembrance of the victims.

Pastaba: The slang term 'toll the bell' retains the connection to the literal action of ringing a bell but with a specific emotional or symbolic purpose.

Bell - Pavyzdžiai

The bell rang loudly.

The church bell is ringing.

The little girl loves to play with the jingling bell.

Bell gramatika

Bell - Daiktavardis (Noun) / Daiktavardis, vienaskaita arba masė (Noun, singular or mass)

Antraštinis žodis: bell

Konjugacijos

Daiktavardis, daugiskaita (Noun, plural): bells

Daiktavardis, vienaskaita arba masė (Noun, singular or mass): bell

Veiksmažodis, būtasis laikas (Verb, past tense): belled

Veiksmažodis, padalyvis arba esamojo laiko dalyvis (Verb, gerund or present participle): belling

Veiksmažodis, esamasis laikas trečiasis asmuo vienaskaita (Verb, 3rd person singular present): bells

Veiksmažodis, pagrindinis veiksmažodis (Verb, base form): bell

Veiksmažodis, esamasis laikas ne trečiasis asmuo vienaskaita (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): bell

Skiemenys, Skyrimas ir Kirtis

bell turi 1 skiemenų: bell

Fonetinis transkripcija: ˈbel

bell , ˈbel (Raudonas skiemuo yra kirčiuotas)

Bell - Svarbumas ir naudojimo dažnumas

Žodžių dažnumo ir svarbos indeksas rodo, kaip dažnai žodis pasirodo tam tikroje kalboje. Kuo mažesnis skaičius, tuo dažniau žodis vartojamas. Dažniausiai vartojami žodžiai paprastai svyruoja nuo 1 iki 4000.

bell: ~ 2800 (Labai Dažnas).

Šis svarbos indeksas padeda jums susitelkti į naudingiausius žodžius jūsų kalbos mokymosi proceso metu.

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