thump
verb
noun
θʌmp verb
1 to hit someone very hard with your hand closed [非正式] 〔用拳〕捶打,重击 T | informal
If you don’t shut up, I’m going to thump you!
你要是不住嘴,我就揍你!
She thumped the table with her fist.
她伸出拳头砸在桌子上。
2 to hit against something loudly 发出重击声; 砰地作响 I,T always + adv/prep
His feet thumped loudly on the bare boards.
他的脚走在光光的地板上咚咚地响。
He thumped his cup down on the table.
他把茶杯重重地放在桌子上。
3 to walk or run with your feet making a loud heavy sound as they touch the ground 蹬蹬地跑 (走) I always + adv/prep
Stella came thumping down the stairs.
斯特拉蹬蹬地下了楼梯。
4 if your heart thumps, it beats very strongly and quickly because you are frightened or excited 〔心脏因恐惧或激动〕怦怦地跳 I
My heart was thumping inside my chest.
我的心在胸膛里怦怦地跳。
noun
5 the dull sound that is made when something hits a surface 重击声; 砰的一声
The box fell to the floor with a thump.
盒子砰的一声掉到了地板上。
6 an action in which you hit someone or something [尤英] 重击,狠打 usually singular 一般用单数 | especially BrE
If he does that again, I’ll give him a good thump.
如果他再这么干,我就要狠狠地揍他一顿。
a thump on the jaw
打在下巴上的一记重击