拟声
the rataplan of the drum the clangour of the gong the clanking of the
chains/kettle
s
the ding-dong of the
hammer
the clashing of the
knives &
swords the tick-tack of the
clock &
watch
the tinkling of the piano
the tinkling of the phone
(the tingling of the glass) the jingling of the bells
the jangling of the bicycle
the screeching of the
brakes
the squeaking of the
radio
the creaking/ rattling
of the
handcart
the rumbling of the cart the rumbling of the
truck
(the rumbling of the
thunder) (the rumbling of the
stomache) (the booming of
artillery)
the bumping of the van the clanging of the tram
&trolley the humming of the
subway the puffing of the train the tooting of the bugle
&
horn & train whistle the shrieking of the siren
(fire~/air-raid/ambula nce)
the whee-ee-ee of the
police whistles
the whirring of the
machine
the clacking, rattling
of the
machines the clattering of the
automotons
the clattering of bowls and dishes/knives and
forks
the clattering of the horse
the clip-clop of the horse
the chattering of a
machine
& a machine gun the banging of the door the slamming of the door the crashing of the door the crashing of the plane
the crashing of thunder
and lightning the thwacking(whacking)
on the desk
the banging of the
firecracker
s
the cracking of the
fireworks the cracking of the
burning
sticks
the r-ratching of the
matches
the sputtering of the
sparks
the rustling of the leaves
水等液体声
the rippling of the stream
the chattering of the water
the bubbling of the water
( “splish-splosh” ) the sizzling of the liquid
a sizzling hot day
the drip-drop of the water
the splashing of the rain
splash through the mire squelch through the snow ( “puchi-puchi” )
the squashing of the
water in the wet
rainboots
人发出的各种声音
the clicking of the
high-heeled
shoes
the plopping of the
teardrops
the thudding of the heart
the thumping on the chest
smack sb. In the face gurgle down the throat keep on clack-clack-clacking whispering and
chattering muttering / mur-muring sneezing / snoring
the chattering /
prattling of the
children
the whoops of joy
( “hurrah”
“hurray” ) ( shout/yell/shriek/wh istle )
chuckle抿嘴暗笑/咯咯叫
giggle咯咯傻笑snicker/snigger
窃笑/马嘶鸣
sniff嗤之以鼻
snort“哼”
sneer讥笑
sputter唾液飞溅
sobbing/ crying of sadness
grunt/ grumble/ mumble of complaints “Ouch”in the pain
各种动物叫声
An ass brays. (hee-haws).
A bee hums.
(buzzes, drones).
A bird twitters.
(chirps, chirrups).
A bittern booms.
A bull bellows(lows).
A calf bleasts.
A cat miaows.
(miaus,mews, purrs)
A chick cheeps.
(pips, peeps)
A cicada chirps/chirrups.
A cock crows.
A cow moos(lows).
A crane whoops.
A cricket chirps/chirrups.
A crow caws(croaks).
A deer bleats.
A dog barks.
(yaps, yelps,
bays, snarls,
growls, howls)
A donkey brays(hee-haws).
A dove coos.
A duck quacks.
An elephant trumpets.
A fly hums/buzzes/drones.
A fox yelps.
A frog croaks.
A goat bleats.
A goose cackles(gaggles).
A hen cackles. (chucks, chuckles, clucks)
A horse neighs.
(whinnies, nickers)
A lamb bleats(baas).
A lion roars.
A magpie chatters.
A monkey screeches. (chatters, gibbers, jabbers)
A mosquito hums/buzzes.
A mouse squeaks(peeps).
A nightingale jugs/jug-jugs
An owl hoots(whoops).
A parrot squawks.
A pig grunts(squeals).
A pigeon coos.
A sheep bleats(bass).
A snake hisses.
A sparrow twitters(chirps)
A tiger growls.
A turkey gobbles.
A whale blows.
A wild-goose honks.
A wolf howls(growls). Translation of Onomatopoeia
英语拟声词多用做动词或名词，往往做谓语，主语，或宾语。