thud
noun[C]
uk/θʌd/us/θʌd/thesoundthat is made when somethingheavyfallsorhitssomethingelse:
砰的一声;重击声;沉闷的声响Theboyfellto thegroundwith athud.男孩重重地摔倒在地上。
I couldhearthe thudofhorses'hoofsdown thedirtroad.我可以听到泥道上响起的马蹄声。
Synonyms
clunk
thump
- Thebomblandedwith adullthud.
- Aloudthudrangout like amuffledgunshot.
- Ihearda thud fromupstairsandknewshe hadfallenout ofbed.
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- putter
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh
thud
verb[I]
uk/θʌd/us/θʌd/plural-dd-tofallorhitsomething with aheavysound:
Asmallballthudded to thegroundcloseby.
Thesoldiersmarchedalong thestreet,bootsthudding.
Synonym
thump
- Drums thudded,chantsrose, andfeetstamped.
- Thehammockgave out from under him and he thudded to theground.
- Shells thudded in thedistance.
Sounds made by objects, movement or impact
- babble
- blaze
- chuff
- clatter
- click away
- clicker
- clinking
- clunk
- crump
- gunshot
- hiss
- jangling
- pip
- plunk
- putter
- scrunch
- sonic boom
- tick
- white noise
- whoosh