n. （声音大而持续或重复的）洪亮的响声；隆隆声；洪亮的钟声；钟乐 vt.& vi. （使）（钟等）鸣响，（雷等）发出隆隆声
星级词汇:
中文词源
peal 钟鸣，钟响，洪亮的响声，轰隆声
可能来自拟声词或缩写自appeal,吸引，比喻用法，即召唤人们去教堂礼拜的钟声。
peal 用法和例句提示：点击例句中的单词，就可以看到词义解释
提示：点击例句中的单词，就可以看到词义解释
A fourth peal burst out .
第四阵钟声突起。
I heard the task peal .
我听到远处教堂的钟声.
Surely the wickedness of falsehoods , and breach of faith , cannot possibly be so highly expressed , as in mat it shall be the last peal , to call the judgements of god upon the generations of men , it being foretold , that when christ cometh .
As they came out of church the ringers swung the bells off their rests , and a modest peal of three notes broke forth - that limited amount of expression having been deemed sufficient by the church builders for the joys of such a small parish .
