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VERB
給…打電話
When you ring someone, you telephone them.
例句
He rang me at my mother's...
他打電話到我媽媽家找我。
If you'd like more information, ring the Hotline on 414 3929...
如果想了解更多信息，請撥打熱線電話414 3929。
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VERB
(電話)響鈴，鳴響
When a telephone rings, it makes a sound to let you know that someone is phoning you.
例句
As soon as he got home, the phone rang...
他一回到家，電話就響了。
The phone never stopped ringing.
這部電話一直響個不停。
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V-ERG
(鈴)作響;搖(鈴);按(鈴)
When you ring a bell or when a bell rings, it makes a sound.
例句
He heard the school bell ring...
他聽見學校的鈴聲響了。
The door was opened before she could ring the bell.
她還沒來得及按門鈴，門就開了。
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VERB
按鈴呼喚;搖鈴召喚
If you ring for something, you ring a bell to call someone to bring it to you. If you ring for someone, you ring a bell so that they will come to you.
例句
Shall I ring for a fresh pot of tea?...
要我按鈴叫一壺新沏的茶水嗎？
He rang for the guard to let him out.
他按鈴叫保安放他出去。
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VERB
(聲音)回響，回蕩，響徹
If you say that a place is ringing with sound, usually pleasant sound, you mean that the place is completely filled with that sound.
例句
The whole place was ringing with music.
整個地方都回蕩著音樂。
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N-SING
(說法、討論、辯論等的)特性，特點
You can use ring to describe a quality that something such as a statement, discussion, or argument seems to have. For example, if an argument has a familiar ring, it seems familiar.
例句
His proud boast of leading 'the party of low taxation' has a hollow ring.
他洋洋得意地吹噓自己領導著“一個主張低稅收的政黨”，這聽起來很空洞。
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PHRASE
改變;改善;推出新花樣
If you say that someone rings the changes, you mean that they make changes or improvements to the way something is organized or done.
例句
Ring the changes by adding spices, dried fruit or olives.
加點香料、干果或橄欖以換換口味。
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PHRASE
記憶猶新;在耳邊回響;在腦海中浮現
If you say that someone's words ring in your ears or ring in your head, you mean that you remember them very clearly, usually when you would prefer to forget them.
例句
She shivered as the sound of that man's abuse rang in her ears.
她耳邊回響起那個男人的辱罵氣得渾身發抖。
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PHRASE
給…打電話
If you give someone a ring, you phone them.
例句
We'll give him a ring as soon as we get back.
我們一回來就會給他打電話。
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PHRASE
(說法)聽起來真實/聽起來空洞
If a statement rings true, it seems to be true or genuine. If it rings hollow, it does not seem to be true or genuine.
例句
Joanna's denial rang true...
喬安娜的否認聽起來像是真的。
The rumpus has made all the optimistic statements about unity and harmony ring a little hollow.
這一番吵鬧使得所有關于團結和諧的樂觀言論聽起來都顯得有幾分空洞。
Noun
1. a characteristic sound;
"it has the ring of sincerity"2. a toroidal shape;
"a ring of ships in the harbor""a halo of smoke"3. a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling;
"there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"4. (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop
5. an association of criminals;
"police tried to break up the gang""a pack of thieves"6. the sound of a bell ringing;
"the distinctive ring of the church bell""the ringing of the telephone""the tintinnabulation that so volumnously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells"--E. A. Poe7. a square platform marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle
8. jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger;
"she had rings on every finger""he noted that she wore a wedding band"9. a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
Verb
1. sound loudly and sonorously;
"the bells rang"2. ring or echo with sound;
"the hall resounded with laughter"3. make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification;
"Ring the bells""My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church"4. be around;
"Developments surround the town""The river encircles the village"5. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone;
"I tried to call you all night""Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"6. attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify;
"ring birds""band the geese to observe their migratory patterns"