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twang
/ˈtwæŋ/
弦聲,砰然一聲,鼻音,意味(vi.)砰然響,發撥弦聲,帶鼻音(vt.)用鼻音講
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twang
,
v. t.
To
make
to
sound
,
as
by
pulling
a
tense
string
and
letting
it
go
suddenly
.
Sounds
the
tough
horn
,
and
twangs
the
quivering
string
.
--
Pope
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twang
n.
A
tang
.
See
Tang
a
state
. [
R
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twang
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Twanged
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Twanging
.]
To
sound
with
a
quick
,
harsh
noise
;
to
make
the
sound
of
a
tense
string
pulled
and
suddenly
let
go
;
as
,
the
bowstring
twanged
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Twang
,
n.
1.
A
harsh
,
quick
sound
,
like
that
made
by
a
stretched
string
when
pulled
and
suddenly
let
go
;
as
,
the
twang
of
a
bowstring
.
2.
An
affected
modulation
of
the
voice
;
a
kind
of
nasal
sound
.
He
has
such
a
twang
in
his
discourse
.
--
Arbuthnot
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
twang
n
1:
a
sharp
vibrating
sound
(
as
of
a
plucked
string
)
2:
exaggerated
nasality
in
speech
(
as
in
some
regional
dialects
) [
syn
:
nasal twang
]
v
1:
cause
to
sound
with
a
twang
; "
He
twanged
the
guitar
string
"
2:
sound
with
a
twang
; "
the
bowstring
was
twanging
"
3:
twitch
or
throb
with
pain
4:
pluck
(
strings
of
an
instrument
); "
He
twanged
his
bow
"
5:
pronounce
with
a
nasal
twang
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