bell-pull

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rope that rings a bell.
  2. A handle attached to a rope that rings a bell.
    — While she was doing this the wood partition in the centre of the house thrilled to its centre with the tugging of a bell-pull upstairs. A bell below tinkled a note that was feebler in sound than the twanging of wires and cranks that had produced it.
  3. The tail of a fox
    — The "bell-pull," as trophy, is kept to preserve, And the hounds eat the fox they so richly deserve.

词形变化

bell-pulls plural

词源

From bell + pull.
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