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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- gong
[gɔŋ]
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1.
noun
[c]
锣
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- gong
[gɔŋ]
[gɔŋ]
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1.
noun
铜锣，锣
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2.
noun
浅碟形钟（或铃）
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3.
noun
[Slang]
[British English]
（尤指军人）奖章，勋章，纪念章
Collins English-English Dictionary
- gong
[gɒŋ]
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1.
n
tam-tam a percussion instrument of indefinite pitch, consisting of a metal platelike disc struck with a soft-headed drumstick
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2.
n
a rimmed metal disc, hollow metal hemisphere, or metal strip, tube, or wire that produces a note when struck. It may be used to give alarm signals when operated electromagnetically
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3.
n
a fixed saucer-shaped bell, as on an alarm clock, struck by a mechanically operated hammer
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4.
n
[Brit]
[Slang]
a medal, esp a military one
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5.
vi.
[intr]
to sound a gong
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6.
vt.
[tr]
(of traffic police) to summon (a driver) to stop by sounding a gong
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7.
vt.
[Etymology]
C17: from Malay, of imitative origin
Examples
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That woman was no other than Gong Li herself.
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那个女人正是巩俐本人。
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锣响了。
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The gong sounded.
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敲起鼓，响起锣
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sound the drum and the gong
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鸣金收兵
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beat the gong and recall the troops—call off a battle
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《召南·甘棠》曰：““蔽芾甘棠，勿翦勿伐，召伯所茇。 蔽芾甘棠，勿翦勿败，召伯所憩。 蔽芾甘棠，勿翦勿拜，召伯所说。”
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A poem in The Book of Odes goes like this: "Do not cut the birchleaf pear tree, for Zhao Gong once rested under it."
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宫、商、角、徵、羽被古人称为“五声”。
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The ancient people refer to gong, shang,jiao,zhi,yu as the five notes.
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我们以响锣为暗号，听到声音大家立即行动！
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We use the sound of the gong as a secret signal, move the minute you hear it!
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响锣
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sound a gong
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