Definitions
n. a circular band, especially one worn on a finger
戒指；环状物
v. to make a bell sound or cause one to sound
响铃；使响铃
v. to contact someone by telephone
打电话给
Example
She slipped the silver ring onto her finger.
她把那枚银戒指戴在了手指上。
Passengers should silence their phones because devices that ring repeatedly can disturb others on public transport.
乘客应将手机调至静音，因为设备反复响铃会打扰公共交通工具上的其他人。
Collocations
- a wedding ring
- ring the doorbell
- give someone a ring
- a ring of trees
Word family
- ringing (n.)
Usage tip
响铃、打电话的过去式为rang，过去分词为rung。
FAQ
- What does ring mean?
- a circular band, especially one worn on a finger to make a bell sound or cause one to sound to contact someone by telephone
- How is ring pronounced?
- UK /rɪŋ/, US /rɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
