trill

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
  2. A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation: for example, Spanish ⟨rr⟩, /r/.
  3. A tremulous high-pitched vocal sound produced by cats.
动词 v.
  1. To create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver. intransitive
    — To judge of trilling notes and tripping feet.
  2. To trickle. intransitive,obsolete
    — I come now from seeing of a shepheard at Medoc[…]who had no signe at all of genitorie parts: But where they should be, are three little holes, by which his water doth continually tril from him.
  3. To twirl. intransitive,obsolete
  4. To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill. transitive
    — to trill a note, or the letter r
形容词 adj.
  1. True; respected. slang
    — All my trill niggas know who be bringin da funk / Lees and shell toes like it's Black History Month

词形变化

trills plural trills present,singular,third-person trilling participle,present trilled participle,past trilled past trills present,singular,third-person trilling participle,present trilled participle,past trilled past trills present,singular,third-person trilling participle,present trilled participle,past trilled past triller comparative trillest superlative

词汇关系

近义词
chirl chirr quaver trill warble wobble roll
上位词
sound
下位词
yodel
衍生词
trillest trilly triller trillingly untrill
相关词
birdsong shake trembling vibrate mordente tremolo vibrato

词源

词源 1
From Middle English trillen, from Italian trillo, trillare. Compare German trillern, Norwegian trille, Swedish trilla.
词源 2
Perhaps identical to Etymology 3, but compare the same sense of drill, and German trillen, drillen.
词源 3
Probably related to Old English þweran (“to twirl, stir”). Compare twirl, thirl, and Swedish trilla, Norwegian trille, etc.
词源 4
Perhaps a blend of true + real, or from keep it real, exhibiting the fill–feel merger.
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