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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
ping
a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal) • Hypernyms: sound
1. hit with a pinging noise (Freq. 1) - The bugs pinged the lamp shade • Hypernyms: hit, strike, impinge on, run into, collide with • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 2. sound like a car engine that is firing too early - the car pinged when I put in low-octane gasoline - The car pinked when the ignition was too far retarded • Syn: pink, knock • Derivationally related forms: knock (for: knock), knocking (for: knock) • Hypernyms: sound, go • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 3. make a short high-pitched sound - the bullet pinged when they struck the car • Hypernyms: sound, go • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 4. contact, usually in order to remind of something - I'll ping my accountant--April 15 is nearing • Hypernyms: reach, get through, get hold of, contact • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody 5. send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active - ping your machine in the office • Topics: computer science, computing • Hypernyms: reach, get through, get hold of, contact • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s something
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