ping

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

a sharp high-pitched resonant sound (as of a sonar echo or a bullet striking metal)
• Hypernyms:
sound

II - verb

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

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  Ping, Ping River, pink, knock