Ring

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle.

(noun.) a characteristic sound; 'it has the ring of sincerity'.

(noun.) the sound of a bell ringing; 'the distinctive ring of the church bell'; 'the ringing of the telephone'; 'the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells'--E. A. Poe.

(noun.) a toroidal shape; 'a ring of ships in the harbor'; 'a halo of smoke'.

(verb.) attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify; 'ring birds'; 'band the geese to observe their migratory patterns'.

(verb.) sound loudly and sonorously; 'the bells rang'.

(verb.) make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification; 'Ring the bells'; 'My uncle rings every Sunday at the local church'.

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• He has a watch and a chain and a ring and a breast-pin and a handsome suit of clothes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• And Amy tried on the blue ring with a delighted face and a firm resolve to earn it. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Ring the bell, said Mr. Featherstone; I want missy to come down. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• One often speaks of a ring as being 14-carat gold, or of 22- or 18-carat watch cases or jewelry, but do all of us know just what we mean by 14, 18 or 22 carat? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• If it ends in your setting the house on fire, Damme if I send for the engines, unless you ring the bell and order them first! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• And she ses to me 'do it' and I dun it and she giv me a sov'ring and hooked it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• As he was returning the box to his waistcoat pocket, a loud bell rang for the servants' dinner; he knew what it was. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The words we've smashed 'em rang in his ears. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Archer's heart was beating violently when he rang old Mrs. Mingott's bell. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• But my dear Rachel---- She rang the bell at the head of her bed. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The breakfast-bell rang as the two girls disappeared--and even Sergeant Cuff was now obliged to give it up as a bad job! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The prayer-bell rang; I obeyed its summons. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• From the cooling and cont racting masses that were to constitute the planets smaller zones and rings were formed. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Rings look wrong on my hands. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Your wife might get her some ear-rings, or a new gown, or some such truck, to make up with her. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Yes, Caroline; you hear the wire of the bell vibrate; it rings again for the fifth time this afternoon. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• They are put together with a double-lapped spiral seam to give expansion-resisting qualities, and as an additional precaution small metal rings are slipped on the outside. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• She scarcely acknowledges these parting words by any look, but when he has been gone a little while, she rings her bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• All the while the bell was ringing, and the uncle was anxious to go. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The bells were still ringing when he got to Lowick, and he went into the curate's pew before any one else arrived there. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I asked leave to-- He lapsed away, even for minutes, ringing those measured changes on his hands the whole time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Now the bell had been ringing all the morning, as workmen, or servantsor _coiffeurs_, or _tailleuses_, went and came on their several errands. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• We can soon see, replied the police officer, and ringing a bell he summoned an assistant to whom he issued a few directions. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Come the roll of wheels and a violent ringing at the bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Sambo, the black servant, has just rung the bell; and the coachman has a new red waistcoat. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• My name is George, sir, and I have rung the bell. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• At one point in the service a bell would be rung and a mirror lifted up, while the whole congregation, in an access of reverence, bowed lower. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The bell was rung, and the fat boy appeared. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• No door-bell had rung; Rosine--acting doubtless by orders--had anticipated such réveillée. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• And the bell was rung, and the carriages spoken for. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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