Word · Frequency #20015
gong
锣；铜锣
gong
- 1.
A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a loud resonant sound when struck with a soft hammer.
一种打击乐器,由金属盘制成,用软槌敲击发出响亮共鸣声。
- 2.
A kind of cultivation energy, more powerful than qi.
一种比气更强大的修炼能量。
- 3.
a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick
一种金属板打击乐器,用软头鼓槌敲击
- 4.
A metal target that emits a sound when it has been hit.
一种金属靶,击中时发出响声。
- 5.
An advanced practice that cultivates such energy.
修炼这种能量的高阶功法。
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a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
一组调音钟打击乐器,用锤击奏,用于管弦乐队
一种打击乐器,由金属盘制成,用软槌敲击发出响亮共鸣声。；一种比气更强大的修炼能量。；一种金属板打击乐器,用软头鼓槌敲击；一种金属靶,击中时发出响声。；修炼这种能量的高阶功法。
In use
The gong sounded loudly across the hall.
She struck the gong three times to start the performance.
These gongs are used in traditional Japanese music.
the gong + verb (sound/ring)
gong 作名词时可作主语，后接表示响声的动词。
The gong rang through the hall.
铜锣声在大厅中回响。
gong + object + to + place/event
gong 作及物动词，意为“鸣锣召唤”，宾语后用 to 引出目的地或活动。
The host gonged the guests to dinner.
主人鸣锣召唤客人用餐。
be gonged + to + place/event
被动式 be gonged 强调被召唤的动作，同样可以接 to 短语。
The staff were gonged to the morning meeting.
Connections
Collocations
- beat a gong
- 敲锣
- The monk beat a gong to announce the beginning of the service.和尚敲锣宣布仪式开始。
- dinner gong
- 晚餐锣
- The dinner gong rang at seven.晚餐锣在七点钟响了。
- a gong sounds
- 锣声响起
- A gong sounds to signal the start of the race.锣声一响，表示比赛开始。
- Chinese gong
- 中国锣
- The percussion section includes a Chinese gong.打击乐声部包括一面中国锣。
Idioms & figurative uses
- gong show
- 闹剧；混乱、糟糕的场面The meeting was an absolute gong show from start to finish.这场会议从头到尾完全是一场闹剧。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
敲锣时发出浑厚的“gong——”声，记gong就是铜锣。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：orchestral music、traditional ceremonies、formal summons 作为名词指铜锣，通常用于管弦乐或仪式场合；作为动词（鸣锣召唤）多用于正式或传统仪式语境，日常口语中较少出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与本词押韵：song /sɔŋ/、long /lɔŋ/、wrong /rɔŋ/、strong /strɔŋ/（均以 /ɔŋ/ 结尾）。注意：gone /ɡɔn/ 和 going /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ 拼写相似但发音不同，不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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.