chime in

英 [tʃaɪm ɪn]

美 [tʃaɪm ɪn]

紧跟着说; 紧接着说

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 紧跟着说;紧接着说
  If youchime in, you say something just after someone else has spoken.
  1. 'Why?' Pete asked impatiently. — 'Yes, why?' Bob chimed in. 'It seems like a good idea to me.'...
     “为什么？”皮特不耐烦地问。——“是啊，为什么呢？”鲍勃跟着问道，“我觉得这个主意不错啊。”
  2. At this, some of the others chime in with memories of prewar deprivations.
     听到这话，另外那些人中有几个开始加进来讲述他们对战前贫困生活的回忆。

英英释义

verb

• break into a conversation
  1. her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation
  Synonym:cut input inbutt inchisel inbarge inbreak in

双语例句

• The man's will was to do right, sure enough, but his heart did not chime in.
  这个人是想正经的，这是毫无问题的，可是他的心却不听话。
• These let him chime in on all the issues of the day.
  所有这些都是他能对目前所有的问题发表意见。
• Chime in a dream.
  像梦里的一声钟。
• This is also the time for interested developers to chime in and help with some key decisions, such as choice of hosting and license
  同时，这也是感兴趣的开发人员参与讨论并辅助关键决策的最好时机，例如参与到主机服务和许可证的选择上
• If you chime in with a story of how your own dog died and how you were devastated so you know how they feel, the other person may feel that you're switching the topic back to you.
  如果你附和自己的狗是怎么死的故事以及你当时有多么地伤心，来说明你能够理解到他们的感受，他们可能会觉得你在把话题拉向自己。
• As a junior guy, I did not feel it was appropriate for me to chime in and clarify or correct the interpreter.
  作为一个低级别成员，我觉得自己不适合插嘴，去澄清或更正译员的错误。
• When a birthday cake came out and "Happy Birthday" was sung for one of the family members, I couldn't help but chime in.
  在我旁边的一张桌子旁坐下了。生日蛋糕拿出来了，大家开始为一个家人唱“生日快乐”。这时，我禁不住一起哼了起来。
• Want to chime in with a smile that separate is good, but we do how to cry.
  想笑着附和说分开是好的，但我们却怎么一起哭了。
• This is the person that'll chime in when you're having an argument about features and say," I'll go out, ask some customers, and we'll know by this evening. "
  这是将编钟在有关功能参数，当你说：“我会走出去的人，问一些客户，今天晚上我们就会知道。”
• When another passenger and an airline stewardess chime in, they gradually realize this is not a coincidence but is rather premeditated revenge.
  随后，另一名乘客和一位空姐也加入了聊天。他们渐渐意识到这并非巧合，而是一场蓄谋已久的复仇。