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jingle

noun
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡl/
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡl/
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  1. [singular] a sound like small bells ringing that is made when metal objects are shaken together（金属撞击发出的）叮当声
    • the jingle of coins in his pocket他兜里硬币的叮当声
    • He heard a jingle of keys at the door.他听到门口有钥匙哗啦作响。
  2. [countable] a short song or tune that is easy to remember and is used in advertising（收音机或电视广告中易记的）短歌，短曲
    • I wrote a song which they’re thinking of using as a jingle.我写了一首歌，他们正在考虑将其用作铃声。
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    Topics TV, radio and newsc1
    3. Word Originlate Middle English: imitative.

jingle

verb
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡl/
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡl/
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Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they jingle
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he / she / it jingles
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡlz/
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past simple jingled
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡld/
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past participle jingled
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-ing form jingling
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡlɪŋ/
🔊/ˈdʒɪŋɡlɪŋ/
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  1. jingle (something) to make a pleasant gentle sound like small bells ringing; to make something do this（使）发出叮当声
    • The chimes jingled in the breeze.风铃在微风中叮当作响。🔊🔊
    • She jingled the coins in her pocket.她把兜里的硬币弄得叮当响。🔊🔊
    • A bell jingled as he entered the shop.他走进商店时有铃声叮当响了起来。
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryJingle is used with these nouns as the subject:
    • bell
    • coin
    • key
    • …
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    Word Originlate Middle English: imitative.