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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

thump [θ^mp]
  1. 1. noun [c] (blow) 重击
  2. 2. noun (sound) 砰的一声
  3. 3. vt. [esp BRIT] [inf] [+person] (hit) 揍
  4. 4. vt. [+object] [ table] 撞击
  5. 5. vi. to thump on sth 撞击某物
  6. 6. vi. [heart etc+] 砰砰作响

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

thump [θʌmp]
  1. 1. vi. 节奏地动
  2. 2. vi. 发出沉闷声音
  3. 3. verb 重击,狠打,猛捶
  4. 4. n.[c] 重击声,砰然声
  5. 5. n.[c] 重击

Collins English-English Dictionary

thump [θ^mp]
  1. 1. n the sound of a heavy solid body hitting or pounding a comparatively soft surface
  2. 2. n a heavy blow with the hand
    he gave me a thump on the back
  3. 3. vt. [tr] to strike or beat heavily; pound
  4. 4. vi. [intr] to throb, beat, or pound violently
    his heart thumped with excitement
  5. 5. vi. [Etymology] C16: related to Icelandic, Swedish dialect dumpa to thump; see thud, bump

Examples

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applaud by thumping the table; thump the table and shout "Bravo!"
砰一声,木板倒下来了。
The plank fell on the ground with a thump.
扑冬一声,摔倒在地
fall with a thump on the ground
他捶了一下桌子,杯子被震得跳起来。
He gave the table a thump which shook the cups.

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