Word · Frequency #25769
beeps
哔哔声;嘟嘟声
beeps is the plural of beep.
a short high sound, especially one made by an electronic device or car horn
- 1.
The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
汽车喇叭声;类似的声音。
- 2.
a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
作为信号或警告发出的短促高音
- 3.
A short, electronically produced tone.
短促的电子音。
- 4.
A message sent to a pager device.
发送到寻呼机上的信息。
- 5.
Synonym of bell (“bell character”).
铃字符的同义词
传呼信息;寻呼信息;响铃字符;BEL字符;汽车喇叭声;类似的声音。;作为信号或警告发出的短促高音;短促的电子音。
In use
The microwave let out a loud beep when the timer finished.
I woke up to the constant beep of my alarm clock.
The smoke detector emitted three quick beeps before going silent.
Connections
Collocations
- a short beep
- 短促的哔哔声
- The camera makes a short beep when it focuses.相机对焦时会发出短促的哔哔声。
- a long beep
- 长哔哔声
- A long beep means the battery is fully charged.长哔哔声表示电池已充满电。
- a loud beep
- 响亮的哔哔声
- The microwave gave a loud beep to let everyone know the food was ready.微波炉发出响亮的哔哔声,让大家知道食物准备好了。
- hear a beep
- 听到哔哔声
- If you hear a beep, press the button to start.如果你听到哔哔声,就按按钮开始。
- emit a beep
- 发出哔哔声
- The machine emits a beep when the task is complete.任务完成时,机器会发出哔哔声。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想电子设备发出“哔(bī)”的一声,拼成 beep,就是短促的提示音或喇叭声。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:日常对话、车载或电子设备提示、技术/字符编码说明 作名词时,“beep”的语体会随语境变化:在日常口语中指汽车喇叭或电子设备发出的短促响声,比较随意;在技术说明中指提示音或响铃字符时则多为中性用语。正式书面语中通常较少使用。
Grammar Note
常以单数形式出现,但复数形式为beeps
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 beep 都有共同的拼写部分 eep,并且读作 /-ip/,都和 beep 押韵。注意拼写相似的 beer /bɪr/、beige /beɪʒ/、beet /bit/ 听起来不一样:beet 元音相同但结尾辅音不同,因此不押韵;beer 和 beige 的元音也不相同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.