din

Phonetic

US /dɪn/UK /dɪn/

Translations

PROPNThe German Institute for Standardization., A surname from Khmer.
NOUNA loud noise; a cacophony or loud commotion., Alternative spelling of deen (“religion, faith, religiosity”).
VERBTo make a din, to resound., (of a place) To be filled with sound, to resound., To assail (a person, the ears) with loud noise., To repeat continuously, as though to the point of deafening or exhausting somebody.

Variants

  • dins: Third Person Singular, Plural
  • dinning: Present Participle
  • dinned: Past Participle, Past Tense

Examples

  • It is well known that the din of city life makes bird calls harder to hear, forcing the animals to sing more loudly

    Source:www.economist.com

  • They dinèd on mince, and

    Source:www.gutenberg.org

  • Amid(在) the din of global(全球) speculation(投机) over US military(军事) build-up in the Middle East(东), Israel's leaders have remained(保持) unusually(异常) silent(沉默).

    Source:www.bbc.com

  • Van Etten has also explored film and TV work, from acting in a recurring role in Netflix’s “The OA,”Unsurprisingly, given the cinematic moodiness/ˈmuːdinəs/ of her work, Ms.

    Source:www.nytimes.com

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